Two midwives in Africa describe the transformative power of clean water to stop mothers dying during childbirth – something they fear happens all too often. Rachel Hagan reports ...

Women everywhere want to be assured of a safe and dignified birth, where they are listened to and their needs – that they and ...

Amid rising floodwaters and road closures in the Northern Territory, a young mother's waters broke six weeks early.

Florida woman let her newborn drown in the toilet moments after she gave birth, cops say - The 20-year-old admitted that she had hoped the newborn would die, investigators say ...

A certified nurse-midwife at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, examines a patient during labor. (John Ciccarelli/Landstuhl Regional Medical Center) The largest U.S. Department of Defense ...

Identical twin brothers from Livingston Parish are celebrating a rare family milestone after both welcoming baby boys on the ...

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a delivery driver died trying to keep his van from getting stolen outside Loretto Hospital on Chicago’s West Side early Monday morning. Daniel ...

It’s the moment nearly every expectant mother fears: screaming for help in a place designed to provide it like a hospital, only to be told to wait your turn. After pleading with triage staff while ...

A New York hospital is celebrating what it called a “standout day” after delivering the largest baby in its history. Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, announced on Facebook that Jan. 31 ...

Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca announced on Facebook that Jan. 31 brought two “unforgettable arrivals” — including a record-setting 13-pound baby boy, Shawn Jr. Born the same day was, Margot, who ...

A Central New York hospital welcomed its largest baby ever last month. The Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, N.Y., recently announced “two unforgettable arrivals” that made January 31 “a standout day” ...