14-01-09 A major cause of premature birth may be caused by specific bacteria, according to research. 研究显示，早产的一个主要原因可能是因为某种细菌。 The research could lead to screening and possible treatment for women at risk of early labour, says a US tea...

12-05-03 Fifteen million babies, one in ten births, are born prematurely every year, a global project suggests. 一项全球项目显示，每年有1/10、大约1500万婴儿是早产儿。 One million of these babies die soon after birth. The joint report, led by the WHO, says th...

09-10-23 A drug used to treat cancer can stop contractions and may prevent premature labour, researchers say. 研究人员称，一种治疗癌症的药物可以停止子宫收缩并防止早产。 Premature birth rates are rising in the UK The Newcastle University team tested the drug...

09-08-03 Premature labour, the major cause of death and disability among babies, may be prevented by blocking a key protein, a study suggests. 一项研究建议，早产--婴儿死亡和残疾的主要原因，可能通过阻止一种关键性的蛋白质来预防。 Premature labour, the major ca...