Researchers discovered that early puberty or childbirth doubles women’s risk for major diseases and accelerates aging, while later timing offers protective benefits. Genetic analysis reveals ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that girls who hit puberty before 11 or women who give birth before 21 face double the risk of ...

Study finds pregnant women often doubt their ability to use labor techniques. Mental well-being, not knowledge, is key to ...

High blood pressure disorders, including preeclampsia and eclampsia, are among the leading preventable causes of death in childbirth in the U.S., often because hospitals fail to follow known ...

Unfortunately, he is one of many partners who has lost someone through childbirth. At least 861 women died of maternal causes in the U.S. in 2020, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

In the UK, more women are now dying during pregnancy and childbirth than at any time in the past 20 years, despite a fall in ...