Fewer people in the United States can reach hospital-based obstetric care within a reasonable drive than a decade ago, ...

Preterm birth is a major cause of neonatal illness and death, especially among women with a history of premature delivery.

More and more women are having babies later in life. A federal report showed that 21% of all births in the U.S. were to women ...

One big reason for the change is that mounting research shows doulas improve health outcomes for moms and babies, including the most vulnerable ones.

Labor induction has risen across demographic groups and gestational age categories during the past decade, an analysis of ...

Discover 35 pregnancy must haves every expecting mom needs in 2026. From prenatal vitamins to pregnancy pillows — tested, mom ...

Washington law clarifies pregnancy accommodations rules, confidentiality protections before changes begin in 2027.

Canadian study shows many pregnancy complications go undetected; researchers say extending monitoring beyond labor could save more lives. Dietitians say you shouldn't take these vitamins in the ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is squeezing some expectant mothers in the Kaiserslautern Military Community and beyond out of the labor and delivery ward at the ...

Individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, whether diagnosed before, during, or after childbirth, had a higher risk of developing incident hypertension than those without hypertensive ...

Diners outside of Le Dive. A change in Open Streets permits would severely limit the number of days the restaurant can place seats on Canal. Photo: Robert K. Chin/Alamy Diners outside of Le Dive. A ...