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.
Cleft lip and cleft palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects affecting a baby's lip and mouth. Learn their causes, how they're diagnosed and how they're treated.
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.
Birth control Birth control helps keep you from getting pregnant. Learn about birth control options and find out about side effects and benefits of each method.