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.
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.
Smoking during pregnancy Smoking during pregnancy can cause problems like premature birth and birth defects. If you need help to quit smoking, tell your health care provider.