Birth defects and your baby Birth defects can cause problems in overall health, how the body develops or how the body works. Babies with birth defects may need special medical care.
Common NICU equipment When your baby is in a newborn intensive care unit (NICU), a lot of equipment is used to care for them. See what other equipment is used in the NICU.
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.