Induced labor is when medication is given to start labor. Talk to your provider about when to induce, the associated risks and your options for inducing.
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.
All babies need medical care, even if they're healthy, to ensure everything's okay. Know the levels of newborn care and how to plan for your baby's needs.