Bethanie Parsons vividly remembers the moment she realised something had gone terribly wrong during the birth of her first ...

Brachial plexus birth injuries affect up to 4 in 1,000 newborns. Learn the causes, symptoms, recovery outlook and why early ...

And on this day in 1794, physician Jesse Bennett carried out the first successful C-section in the U.S. As news of this ...

Medical malpractice aid arrives in Northeast Philadelphia and Bustleton as The Weitz Firm launches free consultations to help patients address errors, misdiagnosis, and hospital negligence.

A peanut ball is a type of labor ball that may help shorten labor by widening your pelvis. Learn more about this tool and how ...

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 ...

One guy had been shot and killed so the cause of death was pretty plain, but the pathologists doing the autopsy found a tumor ...

Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

A new study by researchers at Mass General Brigham finds that patients who undergo unscheduled or unplanned cesarean deliveries are at substantially increased risk of experiencing acute psychological ...

The most rigorous review so far found that there is no evidence that paracetamol (Tylenol) use in pregnancy increases the risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disabilities.