'I gave birth then got cancer': Mums demand the right to pause maternity leave

Mums who got cancer during or after pregnancy are campaigning for a law change which would allow them to defer their ...

Woman, 25, suffers 'heartbreaking' stroke one month after giving birth, had to relearn how to talk and hold her baby (exclusive)

"It's weird to go from a 25-year-old girl to your body just not working anymore," Leen Lorig tells PEOPLE ...
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She Barely Survived Giving Birth. Then She Vowed To Give Other New Moms a Better Experience.

When Birdie Johnson was training to become a doula, she found herself sitting in a Denver-area hospital as a nurse interviewed patients checking into the labor and delivery ward. “There was an Asian ...
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Mom Received a Devastating Cancer Diagnosis One Day Before Giving Birth. Now, She's 'Thankful' for the Life-Changing Moment

Sara Walton, who is now cancer-free, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia the day before giving birth to her now 1-year-old daughter Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Data shows Pennsylvania ranks 8th worst state to give birth

A recent compilation of data, including facts such as cost, maternity leave and mortality rate, shows PA scoring in the ...

Plano teacher dies hours after giving birth to first child; husband shares grief: "I wish she was still here"

Natalie Martin, a Plano second-grade teacher, died Feb. 15 while giving birth to her first child, leaving her husband, Aaron ...