Maintaining a healthy weight and a favorable metabolic profile after pregnancy may contribute to the reduced risk of NAFLD in premenopausal women. Since premenopausal women have longer life expectancy ...

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

A recent study reveals that a woman's mental well-being and self-belief are key to managing childbirth fear. Researchers from ...

The High Court ordered AAR Insurance to pay Ksh2.1 million in medical bills following a traumatic childbirth that left her ...

Some women however, say labor and childbirth doesn’t have to be this way and the experience can be pleasurable— even orgasmic. When Kenya Stevens, of Asheville, North Carolina, went into labor ...

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 ...

Childbirth is one of nature’s most wondrous but biologically brutal feats. For nine months, a woman’s muscles and bones bear the increasing weight of a baby that isn’t even slightly ...

Some new Pennsylvania parents pay thousands of dollars out of pocket for pregnancy and childbirth care. When they can’t afford these costs, the resulting debt affects their finances and health.

The average out-of-pocket costs of childbirth among women with employer health insurance increased 49%, from $3,069 to $4,569 from 2008 to 2015.

Not surprisingly, it elicited a giant eye-roll from bloggers. “Something about applying the term PTSD to childbirth irks me,” said Hannah Tennant-Moore, a blogger for Babble’s Strollerderby.