Newborn screening tests for your baby All babies in the U.S. receive newborn screening tests before leaving the hospital to test for possible health concerns. See which tests your baby may receive.
Touching and holding your baby in the NICU Kangaroo care in the NICU means holding your baby to your skin to keep them warm and comforted. Learn about kangaroo care benefits.
Amniotic fluid Amniotic fluid is the fluid surrounding your baby in your uterus. Learn how amniotic fluid keeps your baby healthy.
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.