Excitement over babies can make new moms feel invisible. Learn how to keep the focus on her.

Maternity leave varies widely across the world, with one country offering no paid leave and another offering up to two years.

A study that looked at over 3,000 women experiencing a first pregnancy determined that persistently higher stress levels were associated with high blood pressure post pregnancy, specifically in women ...

Burton attended every medical appointment and took classes with Dads to Doulas, a program created by the organization Dear ...

Even within a global decline in women's rights, North Korean women remain the most invisible and least protected women in the ...

But for some moms, checkups requiring time off from work, transportation to appointments and help with child care can get ...

The first days after a child is born are some of the most emotional moments a person will ever experience. A mother is recovering physically from childbirth. Sleep is scarce. Emotions run high.

LCMC Health is shifting the center of gravity for births in Jefferson Parish, unveiling a $14 million plan to consolidate women’s and newborn services at Lakeside Hospital in Metairie and relocate ...

New research from Murdoch University shows it is possible to integrate primary preventative intervention during pregnancy into clinical, maternity and hospital settings to reduce the likelihood of ...

Motherhood and menopause can affect women's cognitive health, positively, for the long-term—with significant implications for ...

Chatham County’s family physician-led maternity unit offers a possible blueprint for filling maternity care gaps.