The postpartum period is one of the most challenging times for mothers of all backgrounds. In addition to providing 24-hour ...

A recent study led by Ph.D. in Epidemiology candidate Marion Granger Howard and published in JAMA Pediatrics compared the health outcomes of planned hospital births vs. planned community births (i.e., ...

Thanks to critical technology and training, nurses in the Emergency Departments at Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital in Pittsfield and CA Dean Hospital in Greenville are able to help deliver ...

A growing number of families are choosing home births, often seeking a more personal and comfortable environment during labor. But when complications arise, and a hospital transfer becomes necessary, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The hospital said it hoped to resume home birth services from "late spring" [Getty Images] A hospital has taken the "difficult" ...

The hospital said it hoped to resume home birth services from "late spring" A hospital has taken the "difficult" decision to "pause" its home birth services after a review. Kettering General Hospital ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is squeezing some expectant mothers in the Kaiserslautern Military Community and beyond out of the labor and delivery ward at the ...

Couples who work from home at least one day a week are having more children and planning larger families, according to a comprehensive new study spanning almost 40 countries. The research, co-authored ...

“Just when we thought it was all over, out would pop another one,” the owner said Barry Goodwin/Cover Images A 2-year-old Irish setter named Marigold gave birth to a record-breaking 17 puppies during ...

EAST ALTON, Ill. — She arrived at X House resigned to delivering her baby while incarcerated. Amy Hicks was 7 ½ months pregnant and convicted of an illegal drug offense that would keep her behind bars ...

South Korea’s very low birth rate and ageing population have long served as a cautionary tale for other governments worried that they’ll see similar demographic challenges. But now, for the second ...