Infants born prematurely are much more likely to die during childhood and, if they survive, much less likely to have children of their own in adulthood, according to the largest study of prematurity ever undertaken.
Researchers already knew that premature infants faced many neurological and developmental problems, but the new findings, released today, indicate that the spectrum of problems is even broader than suspected and persist throughout the child's lifetime...
Baltimoresun.com - March 26, 2008
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-te.babies26mar26,0,4679554.story
