"I was told by the midwife to shut up," says Tenisha, "and then she put her hand over my mouth... " Shakira asked if alternative medication to morphine was possible after her C-section. "The nurse got ...

THE Social Security System (SSS) has posted its strongest financial performance to date, with its reserve fund surpassing the P1 trillion mark. The state-run pension fund for private, self-employed ...

THE net income of the Social Security System (SSS) jumped nearly 60 percent in 2025, while its reserve fund breached the P1-trillion mark, according to the Department of Finance (DOF). The DOF ...

Welcome to the latest installment of Washington Secrets, your user guide to the capital’s politics. Today, we have the juice on who will stand in for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt when ...

FRANKLIN, Ind. — Officials with the Johnson Memorial Health announced on Friday that it will be phasing out its obstetrics services and Maternity Care Center on the Franklin campus. According to JMH, ...

“The View” host Alyssa Farah Griffin will officially take her maternity leave from the table beginning on Feb. 17. In her absence, the ABC talk show will see a rotation of guest hosts, including a few ...

Come Feb. 1, the nearly 42 million low-income Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, can expect major changes. The United States' largest nutrition assistance program has ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Arkansas' expanded paid maternity leave policy for public and charter school educators is in the national spotlight following a favorable case study by the National Council ...

Three Austin-area hospitals have made the U.S. News & World Report's best hospital for maternity care for 2026. The ratings look at childbirth statistics such as the rates of Cesarean sections, ...

More than two dozen New York hospitals were included on the U.S. News & World Report's 2026 list of best hospitals for maternity care in the nation. The rankings used a range of quality measures, ...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital has again been named a high-performing hospital on the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care list for 2026. Also ...