But currently in the United States, about 32% of babies are delivered by C-section — which means there's about a 1 in 3 chance of having to go that route.[1]#1 While any surgery should be taken ...

Nine Republicans voted against their House speaker on proxy voting for new parents—causing him to abandon all plans for the ...

A bill moving through the Iowa Legislature could make it easier to open birth centers in the state, a change that midwives ...

Gentle movement, such as walking or bouncing on a birth ball, can position the baby and encourage contractions. Having sex and acupuncture can also help stimulate labor.

As of April 1, Harrison County Hospital has suspended labor and delivery services until further notice. It’s happening because they no longer have any providers that specialize in pregnancies.

The American manufacturer has been 'quietly and slowly' winding down five of the six facilities it operated in Honduras, ...

Oksana Polischuk, 51, descendes by lift into a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, Jan. 30, 2025. Polischuk, lost ...

California lawmakers on Tuesday rejected Republican-sponsored bills to limit trans high school athletes participation in girls' and women's sports, the latest clash in a high-octane debate that ...

On Friday, the Labor Department issues the jobs report for March. According to a survey of forecasters by the data firm FactSet, it is expected to show that employers added 125,000 jobs last month, ...

Ithaca College has admitted to letting a trans athlete compete on the rowing team, and the NCAA has not indicated that the ...

Police charged the 24-year-old woman with counts related to improper disposal and notification of a dead body.

Melania Trump honored women with the State Department's annual award for superior courage, calling their actions "a powerful ...