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In rare cases, group B strep can infect a baby during birth. Infection can cause serious illness in the newborn. Learn more about this infection and how it can be prevented.

Learn about treatment for group B step to keep your baby safe. Early treatment gives the best chance of a happy outcome.

Until your newborn's umbilical cord falls off, sponge baths are the best way to bathe your baby. Gather supplies ahead of time. Bathe your newborn every 2 to 3 days, using the steps below as a guide. You can wash the diaper area more frequently as needed to keep the baby clean.

Your baby had a procedure called circumcision. Follow these guidelines and instructions from your baby's doctor to care for your baby at home.

Jaundice is a common, temporary condition that develops when your baby's liver is not fully developed. Almost half of all babies show some signs of jaundice. Read on to learn more.

A blood glucose screening tests for gestational diabetes. Learn about who is at risk for this condition, what happens during a screening, what to know if you test positive, and how to treat it.

Refresh your skills in CPR. Here are the steps to know, including how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED).

If you are being abused, now is the time to plan and prepare for a new life. With information and support, you can begin the journey.

Abuse tends to get worse and occur more often over time. If you are being abused, plan ahead to get out for good. But don't feel discouraged if it takes more than one try.