Yes. Nitrous oxide is safe for both you and your baby. It has been used worldwide for decades and does not slow labor or ...

Two pregnant Black women recently faced alarming neglect at hospitals in Indiana and Texas, highlighting racial disparities ...

That burning feeling during birth? It's called the ring of fire – and it means your baby is this close to arriving. Here's what to know.

A major maternity care shutdown is raising alarm in the town of Farmville, as Centra Southside Community Hospital prepares to ...

Michigan is rapidly expanding doula access after beginning to cover the service through its federally funded Medicaid program, a shift that health officials say will improve birth outcomes and ...

After the birthing experience of Mercedes Wells, a bill was introduced to ensure women in active labor cannot be turned away ...

The "Vehicle-Road-Cloud 50 Forum: Closed-Door Seminar on Autonomous Delivery" convened in Beijing this week, marking what experts called a pivotal moment for the sector. Li Keqiang, a renowned ...

The legislation seeks to stop Black women from suffering during and after childbirth and hold hospitals accountable, ...

An Illinois congresswoman is proposing legislation "to protect all moms" after one of her constituents was discharged from a ...

Baker County lost its only maternity unit in 2023. Now officials seek federal funds to bring it back as mothers risk giving ...

CBS Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei spoke with a family who says a hospital sent a pregnant woman home while she was in obvious pain. Minutes later, she delivered her baby in the family car. The mother, ...

A coalition of labor and left-leaning activists announced Tuesday in L.A. that they hope to have the county Board of Supervisors take up a proposal to mandate the higher wage soon, phasing the ...