ALMOST half of the babies born in the north Cumbria area in September were delivered via caesarean section. North Cumbria ...

You don’t even need to be pregnant to see a midwife, a common misconception. We also do fertility counseling, perform pap smears, conduct annual exams, provide contraception services and even ...

Finding out you’ve been cheated on is devastating. But realizing it during the birth of your—well, not actually your—child?

Finding out you’ve been cheated on is devastating. But realizing it during the birth of your—well, not actually your—child? That’s a whole new kind of heartbreak. For doctors and nurses, situations ...

That said, unless things are cut short by a C-section, all women go through three precise stages of labor and childbirth: labor itself (which includes early labor, active labor and transitional labor) ...

Up to half of women will experience pelvic organ prolapse. One mom opens up about her two prolapses, what helped her heal and expert advice on managing POP during pregnancy.

New mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop sleep disorders, if they give birth by cesarean delivery (C-section), ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used ...

Giving antibiotics to women within 24 hours of an obstetric tear during childbirth is associated with a reduced risk of ...

Social media users were unforgiving, saying that the whole fiasco was just the Redditor's way of creating a problem for an already existing solution.(Pixabay) In a now-viral post, a Gurugram man ...