But in developing countries, particularly in poor villages far from proper medical care, childbirth can be fraught ... 38 weeks before entering labor, the process of delivering her baby.

Most animals, including other primates, give birth alone, but humans require assistance during childbirth due to the ...

A new study finds that pregnant individuals who were unable to have their desired emotional support persons present during childbirth were more likely to have higher levels of perceived childbirth ...

Combining safety with the comfort of home or a birthing center allows for the natural process of birth to unfold in an unhurried manner. Birthing rooms at birthing centers resemble homes with a ...

The charge against 77-year-old Gloria Lemay comes almost one year to the day after the alleged victim died on Jan. 6, 2024 — ...

TeamBirth is a communication system to provide better transparency among women, their medical providers and doulas during ...

Now there’s new research that suggests pregnancy may, in fact, accelerate the aging process. Two new studies of genetic ...

JPS Health Network announced in a news release Jan. 27 it will start implementing the TeamBirth maternity care program, which ...