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Infant inflammation : Extremely premature infants are often placed on mechanical ventilators to help them breathe.
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In developed economies this is a known problem with a known solution: we use incubators to warm premature infants until they are self-sufficient.
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Premature infants, who make up two-thirds of infant deaths, often suffer serious health problems at birth, with undeveloped lungs, organs and digestive systems.
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The all-cash offer for MedImmune gives AstraZeneca the rights to Synagis, a preventive for respiratory infections in premature infants, and a follow-up drug that is still in development.
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Hospitals are changing how they care for premature infants amid growing evidence that some longtime practices, intended to keep the most vulnerable babies alive, may increase risks of serious and potentially deadly complications.
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Finally, donors are flocking to China's first breast milk bank in Guangzhou that was set up in March to help feed premature babies and sick infants, Yangcheng Evening News reports.
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