Childbirth doesn’t have to look one way. Around the world, and increasingly in India, more parents are exploring birth ...

Molecular discoveries may help improve treatments for labor and pain. When labor starts, the uterus must produce steady, ...

We’ve all been there. You start feeling off, so you decide to Google your symptoms. Suddenly, WebMD has you convinced that ...

Objectives: this study aimed to explore, from a maternal perspective, the experiences of Brazilian women regarding prenatal care, childbirth, and immediate postpartum period, including the associated ...

Intrusive, outdated and sometimes harmful procedures during childbirth remain routine in Croatian hospitals, where standards of care vary wildly and veer from WHO recommendations. Marija was under no ...

Mercedes Wells' husband said his wife is "going through trauma from the difficult delivery" Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for ...

Mercedes Wells was "wrongfully discharged" from Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital and was mistreated due to her race, his family alleged Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network will temporarily close labor and delivery services at its Grand View campus in Bucks County starting Dec. 1, according to the network. The pause in service has ...

Did you know that in the Philippines, most women prefer the vaginal type of delivery since it is cheaper than cesarean section type of childbirth? Vaginal birth is the most common and safest type of ...

More rural hospitals shut down labor and delivery units this year as the providers faced mounting financial challenges, according to a new report by the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment ...

More rural hospitals have closed or are planning to close their labor and delivery units in 2025 than in 2024, bringing the total number of closures since the end of 2020 to 116, according to the ...

PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Starting in December, a major Farmville hospital will no longer offer labor and delivery services, leaving its patients to travel over 50 miles if they want to ...