March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We use research, advocacy, and education to give every baby the best possible start.
If there are problems with your pregnancy or your baby's health, you may need to have a c-section. Learn about the risks, getting ready for one and recovery.
Low birthweight is when a baby is born weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces. Learn about the causes, risks and health-related effects of low birthweight.