Sickle cell disease and your baby March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We use research, advocacy, and education to give every baby the best possible start.
Breastfeeding is best Breastfeeding is the best food for your baby during their first year of life. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding.
Why at least 39 weeks is best for your baby If your pregnancy is healthy, it’s best to stay pregnant for at least 39 weeks. Wait for labor to begin on its own.