Continuing medical care after the NICU Caring for your newborn after the newborn intensive care unit (NICU) is ongoing. Learn about infant care after the NICU.
What is full-term? A full-term pregnancy lasts between 39 weeks and 40 weeks, 6 days. Babies born full term have the best chance of being healthy.
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.