Nevada lags behind the nation on many pregnancy health care-related metrics. It's one of just three states lacking a central authority to monitor the issue.

Most women give birth in public hospitals, seeing whichever midwife or doctor is rostered on. But research shows seeing the ...

Pregnancy reshapes the brain more profoundly than scientists ever imagined – and a landmark new study is finally mapping exactly how.

Last month, Megan and Erich Black welcomed quadruplets at a Cincinnati hospital after multiple pregnancy losses. Now, the parents can't wait to take their four babies home to their big sister.

A Central Virginia couple is recalling the unforgettable moment they welcomed their daughter into the world on Powhite ...

More than 35 clinicians practiced positioning techniques designed to help release tension in muscles and ligaments.

Amazon mollies don't need a man, and never will. A new study finds they can purge and repair genetic mutations that would otherwise plague a self-cloning species.

The research continues, with a paper published in the journal The Anatomical Record reporting on new experiments to analyze the flexibility of feline spines. Over the centuries, scientists have ...

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A lifelike childbirth simulator called Mama Anne is training future midwives with realistic labor scenarios. The robot mannequin can blink, breathe, talk, and even deliver a baby during simulated ...