A Los Angeles restaurant’s famous “labor-inducing” salad draws expectant mothers nationwide. Though unproven scientifically, ...

Considering a childbirth education class? Here’s why you should take one, the various approaches and how to find the best one ...

The act of bringing another person into the world comes with a whole host of things you might not have anticipated, from a ...

Tocolytics are drugs used to slow uterine contractions to delay premature labor and preterm delivery. In doing so, they allow time for the administration of interventions that can reduce the risk of ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones ...

A mom who worked from her laptop immediately after her C-section is urging other working parents to rethink the pressure they ...

Only 41% of rural hospitals in the U.S. deliver babies, according to a report by the Center for Healthcare Quality and ...