The baby arrives safely, but poor communication, rough examinations and loss of dignity can leave mothers with emotional scars long after they leave the labour ward.

McKenna West has refused the biological parents’ request for an abortion after the baby was diagnosed with a heart condition ...

A rare case of aplasia cutis congenita where a baby was born missing 40% of her skin, treated with cultured skin grafts and ...

When doctors told mom Jenny Wilson that her son's surgery was very high-risk, she told Newsweek it felt like a "vivid ...

Q: I just had a baby and everyone keeps telling me I should be the happiest I've ever been, but I don't feel that way. How do I know if what I'm experiencing is normal baby blues or postpartum ...

More women in India are exploring midwife-led childbirth care for continuity and fewer interventions. Doctors say the model works best with obstetric backup and should not be confused with home birth.

A viral post by Dr Sumeet Shah has sparked debate over planned C-sections and normal delivery. Doctors say modern Caesareans ...

The 5-month-old is thriving after undergoing what doctors say was the first high-risk in-utero surgery of its kind in the U.S ...

Normal delivery, also known as vaginal birth, is the most common mode of delivering a baby worldwide. It typically involves fewer medical interventions compare ...

For some babies diagnosed with gastroschisis in the womb, treatment can mean surgery followed by months of medical ...

What begins as a carefully managed labor induction quickly develops into an unexpected medical emergency, forcing the maternity team to respond without hesitation. As doctors and midwives work ...

When it comes to babies, what goes down … must sometimes come up. From spit-up to food refusal, about 50% of infants develop at least one functional gastrointestinal disorder, or FGID, between birth ...