Babies develop the ability to hear sounds inside the womb at around 18 weeks and outside the womb at around 28 weeks gestation. “Early on, the baby can only hear things like your heartbeat or ...

The final weeks of pregnancy are a time of rapid development and preparation for birth. As your due date approaches, your ...

But, a 24-week old preemie’s chance of dying goes down dramatically if a woman can stay pregnant for just two or three weeks longer. The preemie’s chances of having long-term health problems also ...