"My mom, after a difficult birth, was told by a nurse, 'Put some makeup on. Your husband is good-looking. You need to look ...

Her doctor scheduled her for a C-section for her peace of mind and emotional well-being, but her husband still wanted her to ...

The summer season can be very harsh for pregnant women Taking extra care is very important for healthy gestation and delivery ...

Pain management during childbirth has evolved dramatically ... with different preparations used for different stages of labor. The effectiveness of these natural remedies isn’t just folkloric ...

Liberty Walton, 25, came to the baby fair at Mahaska Health Saturday morning to learn a little bit more about what the hospital has to offer new and expecting moms. Walton, from the Drakesville area, ...

"Every single pregnancy will result in a diastasis recti because that's just how your body works. The extent just varies," ...

Joanne Curtis, who delivered both her children at Holy Name Medical Center, said if has a third kid, "you know where I'm ...

A mother gives her baby immunity even before birth. Vaccines during pregnancy protect both, boosting the baby's defense ...

Objectives: To evaluate the safety of using misoprostol for labor induction in twin pregnancies. Methodology: To address the research question regarding the safety and efficacy of misoprostol for ...

Around 8 per cent of women experience prolonged labour, a physically and emotionally taxing ordeal that comes with real risks for both mother and baby. Experts explain why it happens and what can be ...