The expectant mom’s boundary-setting over her birth plan leads to family drama, with her grandmother insisting on being in ...

A California woman, Sandi Mendoza, gave birth to her daughter on the floor of her mother's pickup truck while on the way to the hospital on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Jennifer Choate's pregnancy turned into an unimaginable fight to survive after a rare complication stopped her heart.

The scariest part of pregnancy isn't always the birth, it's the quiet fear of disappearing in the process. Pregnancy... The ...

Doulas are not medically trained to deliver babies, but researchers have found that the support doulas provide can improve birthing outcomes.

For many women, a nurse midwife is the perfect choice for their pregnancy or gynecology care. A nurse midwife is a registered nurse who receives extra training from an accredited midwifery program and ...

Your first prenatal care visit takes place when you are 8–10 weeks pregnant. This initial visit typically takes 40 minutes. You will see either a midwife or women’s health nurse practitioner during ...

Cramping during pregnancy might concern you, but it's common during all stages of pregnancy and only requires medical aid in ...

What is a birthing ball? Also known as a birthing ball, a pregnancy ball is a round, durable, inflatable ball that comes with an antislip finish and is larger than exercise balls, allowing them to ...