DOCTORS are advising women to induce their babies earlier than their due date, in a controversial strategy to prevent stillbirths. Obstetricians are advising pregnant women to reduce the risk of ...

Many people with gestational diabetes deliver their babies at full term of 39–40 weeks. But delivery may happen earlier if there are risks for the parent or baby. If you’ve received a diagnosis of ...

Physician researchers found 39 weeks of gestation is optimal for delivery in mothers with chronic hypertension. A collaborative study from physician researchers at the University of Cincinnati College ...