preemies
Preterm underweight babies more likely to have low IQs, says study
Overall, intelligence quotient (IQ) tests show on average, preterm youth underperform by equivalent of about 13 points.
Preemies and underweight babies more likely to develop ADHD
Women, in high-income countries where malnutrition isn’t a concern can help to minimize their odds of having a preterm or underweight baby.
Here's how touch can shape babies’ brain development
Plenty of previous research has linked skin-to-skin touch with developmental benefits for both premature and full-term babies.
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