While many maternity homes are springing up, some have been around a long time, continuing to meet the needs pregnant women face. Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia (center), at his ...

Women have long fought for more paid time off after giving birth, citing bonding with the newborn, better mental health and greater workplace equity as some of the benefits. But a new study — ...

Pregnancy brings about several hormonal and physical changes in a woman's body, the breasts being among the first to show noticeable differences. They become fuller, more tender, and sometimes lumpy.

ORANGE, Va. — On the wall of the maternity home, painted in large letters, is the motto: “Saving Babies, One Mom at a Time.” For founders Randy and Evelyn James, the home started with one baby — their ...

Anna McClellan says giving birth around 33 might signal biological resilience and longevity, citing studies linking later motherhood to slower cellular ageing.