Premature birth occurs when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy have been completed. It’s a serious health crisis that affects about 380,000 babies in the United States each year. This ...

A multicenter clinical trial led by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) and NewYork-Presbyterian has found that the use of corticosteroids in mothers at risk for late preterm ...

Gestational diabetes may occur when your body doesn’t produce enough insulin during pregnancy. If blood glucose levels aren’t managed well, you may face complications such as hypertension and ...

Adding a third routine scan at the end of pregnancy can slash the number of unexpected breech births by 70% and the risks of the baby being born with severe health complications, according to research ...

Amanda Cerny welcomes twin babies with partner Johannes Bartl, saying “we are over the moon.” Doctors explain complications ...

Most pregnancies are uncomplicated and can be managed through routine prenatal visits with a doctor or midwife. Most babies are born healthy. But what if a screening or ultrasound comes back with ...

Although you will love holding your baby in the early days, eventually, you have other things you need to do when they are napping. For example, you might need to clean the house, take a shower, or ...

The average baby weighs about seven pounds when they’re born. Sometimes, a baby will be born a lot larger than expected. In that case, the baby may be labeled “large for gestational age.” If your ...

If you're concerned about your baby having a lip tie, you're not alone. More and more parents are becoming aware of tongue ...