But new evidence has started to challenge the notion that human childbirth is uniquely dangerous. A new paper published today ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery the ...

A Tennessee mom has gone viral after giving birth to a record-breaking baby weighing nearly 13 pounds, the biggest born at her hospital in three years. Shelby Martin welcomed her son, Cassian, at ...

Sophie Hofeldt planned to receive prenatal care and give birth at her local hospital, 10 minutes from her house. Instead, she drives more than three hours round trip for her appointments. The hospital ...