Premature Births Rose in the U.S. After Years of Decline, New Data Shows
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 8, 2024
Premature births, after years of steady decline, rose sharply in the U.S. between 2014 and 2022, according to recently published data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Experts said the shift might be partly the result of a growing prevalence of health complications among mothers.
“I’m not too surprised that these are the changes we’re seeing,” said Dr. Nahida Chakhtoura, chief . . .
