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 ...

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Who doesn’t love puppies? They’re adorable, they smell so sweet, and they generally bring joy to all they encounter. The path ...

Black women in Pennsylvania are 2.3 times as likely as white women to face serious maternal health problems, according to a new report.

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

A pregnant woman's decision to kick her husband out of the delivery room during labor has been applauded by netizens. The ...

As Northern Light Inland Hospital and Women's Health in Waterville prepare to suspend birthing services, officials at other providers in the region say they are happy to take in patients displaced by ...

Anemia during pregnancy is a common occurrence and often due to iron deficiency. It is a global public health problem, ...

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Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give ...