From pain and recovery to bonding and baby health, experts explain what's fact and what's fiction when it comes to normal ...

Childbirth can be a special time that you want to remember, and for some, it's important to have photos of the moment your baby enters the world. But for one woman, asking her sister to record labor ...

Childbirth is one of the most profound experiences in a woman’s life — a moment when strength, patience, and love converge to welcome new life into the world.

Planning on delivering at a hospital or birthing center? You could just show up, but it's better to come prepared — so here’s ...

Nicci Bryant, a labor and delivery R.N.C.-O.B., B.S.N., wants moms everywhere to know that they are the real ones in charge. A nurse is there to be a guide, a helper, and an advocate, but remember ...

The announcement comes after Mayo Clinic Health System said in mid-October that its OB-GYNs would no longer cover on-call ...

As women who have gone through childbirth know, labor contractions and the birth process are typically painful. But women have been giving birth for centuries without pain medication. There are ...

Research shows babies remember melodies they heard before they were born, responding to them with a sense of calm and ...

Rep. Susan Johnson (D-Windham) speaks at a rally against the then-proposed closure of the labor and delivery unit at Windham Hospital. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This story is part of CT ...