Welcome, Owen Charles! This is our labor and delivery story of baby number two. It was an induction at almost 42 weeks due to ...

Just hours after Rhonda Swaney left a prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, she felt severe pain in her stomach and ...

A Washington woman gave birth on a fireboat after she went into labor on Anderson Island, a small island in Puget Sound. The ...

The need for human milk is critical because growth velocity in this population can be slow; at discharge more than half of ...

Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

To combat its high infant mortality rate, the state is reimbursing birth professionals to help expectant mothers. And ...

Childbirth has transformed from Christ's manger (left) to incubators (right), giving mothers and newborns a fighting chance to live. The temperature reading on one of the incubators at the newborn ...

Beyoncé and Solange have a close sisterly bond, so much so that the “Bodyguard” singer was in the delivery room when her younger sister gave birth. While she wanted to support her sister, she admitted ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - An Alaskan couple welcomed the newest addition to their family in a way they did not anticipate. The newborn arrived feet-first. “Right before he came out, he ...

Each year in the United States, approximately 370,000 babies are born prematurely, meaning born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, representing about 10.4% of all live births. These infants face higher ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...