My daughter arrived on August 5, 2025, after a whirlwind and terrifying birth experience: 35 hours of labor, preeclampsia, ...

This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship Dennis A.

Modern maternity care for non-disabled women often falls short in providing the steady, attentive support that birthing women ...

Senators shared numerous stories of coerced abortion due to the sale of abortion pills by mail and online without in-person screening.

Midwives in the Upstate are mourning the loss of Dr. Janell Green Smith, a respected midwife, scholar, and advocate for ...

Japan, already a world leader in pro-natal policy, must dramatically boost child allowances to make a difference, an analyst ...

The pace of job growth cooled through mid-2025, while the unemployment rate rose relatively little. This seeming puzzle is ...

A birth injury encompasses any harm experienced by a baby or mother before, during, or shortly after the act of giving birth. Some injuries are mild and improve with treatment, while others cause ...

While in nursing school, Paula Simon gave birth to triplets at 31-weeks-old. Now, Simon has spent her 20-year career in the ...

One million births in Norway over 17 years have a story to tell: Maternity wards with greater numbers of births have safer ...

One million births in Norway over 17 years have a story to tell: Maternity wards with greater numbers of births have safer ...