Some people like being pregnant. I am not one of those people. And I remember the seemingly never-ending stretch of time between 37-40 weeks with my first pregnancy, when I just wanted to be d.o.n.e.

Pregnancy does not run on a stopwatch. It follows biology, not calendars. For many women, the due date becomes a psychological anchor. Family members circle it. Doctors mention it at every visit. Apps ...

The proportion of babies dying before and during labor after 41 weeks of gestation has fallen by 47% in Sweden in a relatively short time. This is the result of a major national study. The reduction ...