Babies Born Early Could Face Developmental Setbacks

By Erin Gloria Ryan  |  February 19, 2011 | 9:30pm
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A new study concluded that babies born between 34 and 37 weeks face developmental delays when compared to their full-term peers.

This is worrisome, as it’s estimated that up to 40% of US births are induced early for no medical reason.

Were you born prematurely but think you turned out pretty smart? Maybe you were supposed to be even smarter.

Delivery Even A Bit Early May Mean Developmental Delays [USAT]

 
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