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

A woman’s sense of mental well-being is the strongest predictor of how fearful she is about childbirth, according to a study.

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.

“While many studies have explored the negative effects of childbirth fear, including prolonged labor, emergency caesareans ...

Up to 60% of women experience some fear about giving birth, especially for the first time, but a new study shows why some ...

Earlier this year, Reagan Barnard gave birth to baby Charlotte, but it was through a rare childbirth procedure called an ex utero intrapartum treatment or EXIT.

VitalTrace, a homegrown medtech that’s designed a device to monitor maternal and fetal wellbeing during childbirth, has launched a Series B capital raising to put it on the pathway to ...

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 ...