Maternal mental health conditions are the leading cause of preventable maternal mortality and morbidity in the US.

A working paper suggests that the iPhone could be contributing to declining birth rates in the U.S. This idea has sparked ...

The arrival of a child is often filled with joy, anticipation and carefully made plans. For McKenna Kelley, daughter of Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton, the journey into motherhood became a ...

When medical professionals use forceps incorrectly during the delivery process, babies can be seriously injured. Forceps delivery complications lawsuits allow families to hold negligent providers ...

Oregon’s top public health official says that even as a physician with strong health insurance and deep knowledge of the medical system, she struggled to get the care she needed after giving birth. In ...

Pat McAfee and his wife Samantha are celebrating a major family milestone. However, the journey came with unexpected challenges that quickly caught fans’ attention. The former NFL punter and ESPN ...

There’s fresh buzz in Spanish show business: Ana Moya and Diego Conde have become parents together for the first time, turning the moment into one of the most touching events of the spring. The couple ...

Ella from England fell seriously ill days after giving birth in March 2024 Sepsis Research FEAT Ella, 29, from England, developed maternal sepsis two days after giving birth to her second child in ...

For centuries, childbirth’s pain was explained as punishment; more recently, as the evolutionary price of walking upright and bearing large-brained babies. But if difficult birth occurs across ...

Childbirth is often described as one of humanity’s defining biological challenges, but new research suggests the story is far more complex. By comparing humans with a wide range of mammals, scientists ...

Difficult birth has been recorded in species that seem, at first glance, to have little in common with humans. Even whales and dolphins show obstructed births, despite lacking a fully formed bony ...