"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 ...

Catholic Medical Center will expand its labor and delivery program with the addition of two new physicians and launch a new midwifery-led practice group, according to the hospital. The move comes ...

Compared with patients without psoriasis, pregnant patients with psoriasis are at higher risk for cardiovascular complications during delivery. Pregnant patients ... and increased risk for ...

The study, published in JAMA Network Open, is one of the first to track maternal health complications during pregnancy and in the year after delivery. Pregnancy-related death rates in the United ...

BAR HARBOR — It was standing room only at the Jesup Memorial Library on April 2 as the island community came out in droves to hear more from administrators on Mount Desert Island Hospital’s decision ...

HOULTON, Maine (WABI) - Next month, Houlton Regional plans to become the latest hospital in the state to cease labor and delivery services ... to have a successful childbirth,” Hovey said.

HOULTON, Maine (WAGM) - The Labor and Delivery Unit at Houlton Regional Hospital will be closing on May 2nd of this year. We brought you this story last week. This week we spoke with some folks at the ...

Houlton (Maine) Regional Hospital has shared plans to close its inpatient labor and delivery unit, effective May 2. “Over the past several years, like many rural hospitals in Maine and across ...

Responding to the news that Houlton Regional Hospital (HRH) plans to close its Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) department, HRH nurses will hold a town hall meeting Wednesday, April 9, ...

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 ...

HOULTON, Maine — Houlton Regional Hospital is joining a handful of other Maine health care facilities in ending their labor and delivery services this year. The hospital made the announcement Thursday ...