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Penn Medicine, March of Dimes seek better understanding of preterm births

The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the March of Dimes Foundation announced the establishment of a new $10 million center to study preterm births led by physicians and researchers from the University’s Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The Prematurity Research Center  will focus on projects aimed at discovering the causes of preterm […]

Hospitals

March of Dimes hits a home run and doesn’t even know it!

The March of Dimes effort to reduce or eliminate elective deliveries and C-sections has led to thousands of women not having major unnecessary surgery and babies who would have required NICU care who instead had a superior birthing experience. This might be the single most meaningful accomplishment ever for the March of Dimes. We should […]