A new report shows the state’s cesarean section rate for low-risk mothers is the second highest in the U.S.  A report ...

Even among those who do, training is woefully deficient. Disabled people who become pregnant face a greater risk of ...

In its second season, The Retrievals continues its exploration of how medical institutions routinely let women down.

Longtime Jackson Health System CEO Carlos Migoya, in a Tuesday memo to the chairman of the board that oversees the public hospital system, attributed the maternity ward’s upcoming fall closure as a ...

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital closed its maternity care wing in 2023. Here is why that is a problem for Cape Fear Valley in ...

Nine months after Monroe County Hospital in rural South Alabama closed its labor and delivery department in October 2023, ...

Woman goes to hospital due to stomach pain, delivers baby an hour later, 'I was completely perplexed' A woman experienced stomach ache after heavy lunch for which she set off to a nearby hospital ...

3 Stages of Normal Labor Pain, This is What It Feels Like to Give Birth First Stage: Latent Phase The first stage (contraction period) is the longest part of labor and can last up to 20 hours before ...

An estimated 80% of Americans will experience back pain at some point. Neurosurgeon Meghan E. Murphy with the Mayo Clinic reveals three ways to prevent back pain.

The woman did not experience any pregnancy symptoms. She drove her electric bike the entire time, unaware of the pregnancy. A heavy lunch led her to the hospital, where she delivered the surprise baby ...

The parliamentarian has worked around the clock to assess the legislation and ensure it complies with the so-called Byrd Rule, named for the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia. It essentially ...

What began as a serene maternity shoot in Florida took an unexpected turn when Koko Williams went into labor mid-session, ...