Medical Spotlight 11/8/10 "Pre-Term Births"
Published November 8th, 2010
Try to picture eight newborns in the hospital. One of them will face a long physical and intellectual struggle...simply because he was born early.
The problem is, there's no way to tell what triggers pre-term labor. But there are steps pregnant women can improve their child's odds of making it to full term. In the Medical Spotlight, Jill Delker, M.D., of North Florida Women's Physicians and North Florida Regional Medical Center, tells TV 20's David Snyder what pregnant women should look for.
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