Preterm Labor

Research finds a surprising link between warmer temperatures and early-term labor. Learn how to keep cool and safe this spring and summer.

Black women are more than three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes as white women. Even when receiving the same care. Even when doing everything right. Meet the moms and experts who are working tirelessly to change this unfortunate truth.

A new March of Dimes report finds prematurity in the U.S. is on the rise for the second year in a row.

A new landmark study identifies six genes linked with a greater chance of delivering early. See what these new findings could mean for your pregnancy.

Not enough vitamin B12 may be to blame for an increased risk of preterm birth, according to new research.

A very rare case of uterine rupture is captured with a jaw-dropping image you have to see to believe.