Christmas came early at the Memphis Zoo with the much-anticipated arrival of an orangutan baby, a girl named Ruhana ...

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My daughter arrived on August 5, 2025, after a whirlwind and terrifying birth experience: 35 hours of labor, preeclampsia, ...

Birth asphyxia is a severe yet preventable condition which requires timely prenatal care and skilled delivery practices. Understanding how good prenatal care and skilled delivery are crucial to ...

Any birthday is special, but January 1 will mean more than New Year celebrations for some Northern Ireland mums who welcomed new babies into the world on Thursday.

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A very small, but passionate, group of parents are advocates for a type of unassisted birth known as "free birth." Here's why ...

A year ago, an obstetrician sliced through several layers of fat and muscle, while I was wide awake on a hospital bed, and pulled my son from my body. It was great. Over quickly, no lasting trauma, ...

Those who identify as heterosexual who have prior same-sex experience had the highest risk WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — People who identify as a sexual minority are more likely to ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. President Donald Trump said he is “seriously” looking into replicating a version of the ...

Overall cesarean birth rates decreased from 2012 to 2021, but racial disparities for Black women widened. Cesarean delivery can be vital, but can also contribute to undue morbidity and mortality.

Women who undergo C-sections are more likely to experience debilitating pain and sleep disorders in the months after giving birth. Researchers found both qualitative and large-scale data supporting ...