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As the big day approaches, parents have more questions than ever. Find out all about labor and birth -- and just what to do once the baby is home.
Countdown to Baby
Practical tips for helping your children adjust to the new baby.
Truths and myths about inducing labor.
Everything you need to take care of your baby during the early months.
What to ask your health care provider about labor and delivery.
How do you know when it's time to go to the hospital?
The Birthing Room
Labor happens in three stages; here's what to expect during each of them.
Making the decision about pain-relieving drugs.
All about vaginal, vacuum, and cesarean deliveries.
More and more women are choosing a self-directed approach to birth.
A doula provides support throughout labor and delivery, and often, after the baby is born.
Find out what a cesarean birth is really like.
You and Your Newborn
Are you considering breastfeeding your new baby? Learn why doctors say breastfeeding, when possible, is usually best for babies.
What every new mom needs to know about baby's first feeding.
How do you decide whether to have your baby boy circumcised?
Your body faces significant changes following your baby's birth.
When should a new mom seek help?
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