As she looks back on her experience traveling to Utah to place her child for an adoption, an Arkansas woman says she feels ...

There’s certainly nothing wrong with avoiding birth control, taking a nonhormonal approach to it, or having a large family.

"Postpartum depression" has been discussed as an identifiable, measurable, treatable disorder for 50 years now. Thresholds, ...

At 3:30 on a July morning, Emily Meyers’ water broke. Her son was coming five weeks early. Meyers and her husband jumped in the car and raced from their home in Greenville, population 387, to Reno, ...

Oregon health care providers who review every case in which a mother died during or soon after pregnancy have found that mental health conditions and substance use were the leading cause. Most of ...

The ceasefire has stopped the bombs, but women in Gaza are still delivering babies alone in classrooms, bathrooms, and homes ...

Until recently, it was not uncommon for Dr. Jeannie Kelly, a high risk obstetrician at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, to diagnose a pregnant patient with Hepatitis C, then ...

A “meds to beds” program at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis has seen huge success in curing postpartum women infected ...

A Times investigation found that children are routinely deprived of birth certificates, medical care and education. Diplomats ...

Abdi, working in Nairobi, had heard stories about a community of Kenyan mothers who were trapped in Saudi Arabia because ...

"Here's everything I charged my husband for the birth of our fourth child," Taylor began in her video. She explained that not ...

The 19th century "doctrine of maternal impression" held that a woman's thoughts and experiences could physically mark her child. Someone born with a strawberry shaped birthmark must have had a mother ...