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University of Montreal: Premature Babies - Simple Test to Gauge Neurocognitive Development
June 17, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news:

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Premature babies: a simple test to gauge neurocognitive development

An optical sensor is placed on a preemie's forehead to measure how well its brain uses oxygen, helping medical teams know whether the child will later need specialized follow-up care.

By Julie Gazaille

Canadian scientists have demonstrated for the first time that . . .

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