Sentara Health offers free, once-a-month maternal health education classes at the Children's Museum in Portsmouth. It's part of a push to make maternal healthcare more accessible.

The couple won their malpractice suit. The jury awarded them $48.1 million in the verdict, of which $20 million was for ...

"My mom, after a difficult birth, was told by a nurse, 'Put some makeup on. Your husband is good-looking. You need to look ...

I went to her home in the early hours of Monday morning. I was in pain and hoped she could help me deliver. But the entire ...

St. Louis’ Blake and Sarah Anyan's story begins as a fairy tale. The high-school sweethearts were expecting their first baby.

Democratic Pennsylvania Rep. Chrissy Houlahan and Republican Oklahoma Rep. Stephanie Bice introduced bipartisan legislation ...

Excitement was in the air on Tuesday evening as Archbold unveiled and dedicated its long-awaited Maternity Center on the ...

Learn the early signs of labor, how to tell whether it's true labor or false labor, and what happens when labor starts.

The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 live births, up from 18.6 the year before. The CDC counts women who ...

A few years ago, not long after my mother died, I was rummaging through an old filing cabinet in my parents’ spare room, looking for a copy of my birth certificate.

Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more dangerous for Palestinian women and their babies ...

Siam’s troubled pregnancy has become the norm in Gaza. Israel’s 18-month-old military campaign decimating the territory has ...