The concern was IUDs would be too difficult and painful to place for anyone else. “On average,” Epsey says, “women who have ...

The state will prioritize removing children from dangerous situations in response to recent deaths of children exposed to ...

A new AP-NORC poll finds most Americans do not want the government to focus on increasing birth rates, despite efforts by the ...

This weekend as we celebrate the birth of our nation, a Millersville veteran who fought to keep it free is being honored.A ...

Bouncers are lightweight, portable, and often foldable – so easier to move from room to room – but they don't usually have automated rocking. Rockers are similar to baby swings – mimicking womb ...

What is the purpose of a lotus birth? The transitional act allows babies to have a easier entry into the world after labor and delivery — but is it dangerous?.

New moms can donate their placentas under a Mercy Health initiative called Beginnings and Blessings. The program, which rolled out a year ago and has since expanded to six Mercy hospitals across the ...

The Copley Hospital Board of Trustees voted for the closure of the birthing center on Tuesday, the press release said. Board Chair Anne Bongiorno acknowledged the outpouring of testimonials board ...

It found that "an important cause is that fewer people are having their first child before age 30" and fewer people have more than two children, Hart, who is also the Committee's chair, said.

The study included both preterm births with intact membranes and premature rupture of membranes (when the waters break before labor starts), with fewer than 3% having a prior preterm birth.

A new CDC report shows the U.S.birth rate hovering near the record low. Dr.Thoại Ngô, a population scientist, told 60 Minutes Overtime what the data means and how the U.S. government could ...

Parents of three—daughter Mackynzie (Oct. 8, 2009) and sons Michael (June 15, 2011) and Marcus (June 2, 2013)—when the scandal broke, Anna gave birth to their fourth child, Meredith, on July ...