Picture a roomful of men kneeling next to their supine and pregnant wives, blowing whistles in their wives' faces, barking at them to breathe, even calling them "maggot." We were "coaches" now, after ...

LEVITTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Having a baby is a major milestone for many women. But managing the labor pain can be a big hurdle in itself. "Since it was my first baby, I really didn't know what ...

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Many women say they don't even remember the pain of childbirth. They remember the entire experience. Let us explain why this ...

Virtual reality could soon play a role in helping during childbirth. Some women are watching relaxing scenery and listening to soothing sounds during labor with VR goggles. It’s part of the research ...

I just celebrated my 50th birthday. Even 50 years later, my mom still loves to tell the story of the day I was born. It had been a scorching August to that point. My mother went into labor on a ...

Giving birth is hard. Or so I’ve heard. I don’t have the proper equipment, so when my children were born my job was restricted to feeding my wife ice chips and telling her she was a trouper. But after ...

From the Exodus to the Gospels, Scripture is shot through with images of labor pains leading to joy. We all know what it feels like to walk into a room while someone is midway through a story, then ...

Some hospitals and health-care organizations across the United States share her concerns. Several have barred elective labor induction under certain circumstances, such as before 39 weeks of gestation ...