Premature birth and babies: What are the causes, signs and risks?

Nicole Fabian-Weber, March 8, 2020

“The reason doctors are concerned about women giving birth prematurely is because it can potentially impede the normal growth and development of the baby,” says Dr. Kecia Gaither, an OB-GYN, maternal fetal specialist and the director of Perinatal Services at NYC Health and Hospitals in New York. For that reason, it’s important to know the risk factors that contribute to preterm birth, as well as recognize the signs of preterm labor. Here, experts offer advice on what you need to know about premature birth. 

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