That said, unless things are cut short by a C-section, all women go through three precise stages of labor and childbirth: labor itself (which includes early labor, active labor and transitional labor) ...

The final stage of pregnancy, known as labour and delivery, is when all the waiting, planning, and nurturing finally come ...

Pregnancy is an incredible journey filled with anticipation, excitement, and nervousness. A typical pregnancy lasts around 40 weeks, but it can range from 37 to 42 weeks. This timeframe is divided ...

Depending on your health and the health of the pregnancy, doctors may choose to induce labor anytime after 39 weeks.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Local news co-anchor Olivia Jaquith went ahead with a three-hour morning newscast even after her labor contractions began and her water broke, keeping viewers updated about the coming ...

With the help of staff, Latroy Parker and Jasmine Smith said their "I dos" on Oct. 15 outside of a hospital in Greensboro, ...

The management of labour in nulliparous women presents unique challenges, as these women have no previous birth experience to guide prognostication and intervention. Current evidence highlights the ...

The NHS has issued a safety alert instructing all relevant NHS-funded maternity care providers to cease pre-preparing oxytocin infusions at ward level in all clinical areas, with the aim of reducing ...