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  More than 480,000 babies are born prematurely in the U.S. each year. Preterm labor and delivery can happen to any pregnant woman, even if she does everything she can to have a healthy pregancy. The best way to protect your baby is to know the signs of preterm laobr and what to do if you have any of them.  

Preterm Labor
  Signs and Symptoms of Preterm Labor and What to Do
 
  Are You at Risk?
 
  Reducing Risk
 
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  Drugs for Use in Preterm Labor
 
  Preterm Labor: What Dads Can Do
 
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