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  • Health Care Providers: Midwives for Parents


    A midwife specializes in female reproductive health care needs such as prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, and newborn care for low-risk pregnancies.

  • Can I Have a Vaginal Birth If I Had a Previous C-Section? for Parents


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Birth Control: IUDs for Parents


    An IUD is a piece of T-shaped plastic placed inside the uterus. It's a good birth control option because it lasts for many years, needs no daily care, and is very effective at preventing pregnancy.

  • A to Z: Hirschsprung Disease for Parents


    Learn about Hirschsprung disease, a birth defect that prevents a child from passing bowel movements.

  • A to Z: Myelomeningocele for Parents


    Learn about birth defects and conditions that affect the spinal cord and spinal column.

  • A to Z: Gastroschisis for Parents


    Learn about gastroschisis, a type of hernia that some babies are born with.

  • Getting to Know Your Newborn for Parents


    When you first meet your newborn, you may be surprised by what you see. Here's what to expect.

  • Cerebral Palsy for Teens


    Cerebral palsy is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the United States. It affects a person's ability to move and coordinate body movements.

  • A to Z: Cleft Palate With Cleft Lip, Bilateral for Parents


    A cleft palate with a bilateral cleft lip is a common birth defect in which a baby's lip and palate (roof of mouth) don't form properly. As a result there is a split or opening (cleft) on both sides of the lip that can extend all the way from the nose to the back of the palate.

  • A to Z: Cleft Lip, Unilateral for Parents


    Learn about unilateral cleft lip, a common birth defect in which a baby's lip doesn't form properly, resulting in a split (cleft) on one side of the lip.