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.
Pregnancy after age 35 If you get pregnant after 35, you may need prenatal tests to check for birth defects. Learn about pregnancy after 35.
Medical reasons for inducing labor Inducing labor should only be for medical reasons. Learn about the risks of being induced.