Preterm Birth, Prolonged Labor Influenced by Progesterone Balance

Care for preterm deliveries can result in high social and economic costs, with infants experiencing disorders ranging from blindness to cerebral palsy, according to the researchers. Prolonged labor can harm the mother’s health and lead to cesarean delivery. (Photo courtesy of Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com) New research by the National...
Source: NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - News - Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research