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delivery

Expecting? Blood type matters

You should know your blood type and your partner's blood type—and learn more about Rh incompatibility.

In labor, use BRAIN

This handy concept offers a great reference for moms as they weigh the risks and rewards of labor choices.

Man’s best friend, meet mom’s new baby

Lay the groundwork ahead of time and your family dog will adjust to your infant without any problems.

Ahead of their time

With preterm births increasing across the country, there's a lot that moms should know about the added risks of these early births.

In labor, it’s mind over matter

Come delivery day, your mindset can make all the difference.

Group B strep test: Do it for baby

You may have heard about this test for pregnant moms—but do you know how important it is for your baby's health?

Delivery time: Steps to pain management

Think of your options as rungs on a ladder.

Where’s the sun? And how important is it, really?

Learn the benefits—and sources—of the sunshine vitamin.

Is that crying normal?

In adults, crying is a reaction to strong emotions. Is that true for a baby, too?

Momnesia: What am I forgetting?

Those lapses in memory are the norm for motherhood. Here are some handy tips and tricks to help you remember things.

It’s the holidays—and you’re pregnant!

As you await the arrival of the newest family member, here are five tips to make the holidays great.

Screening for disorders

There's a good reason every new baby will have a Band-Aid on his heel—and it's not just because the state mandates it.