A groundbreaking study reveals that girls who hit puberty before 11 or women who give birth before 21 face double the risk of ...

Reproductive timing matters when it comes to aging and age-related disease. In a study now online at eLife, Buck Institute for Research on Aging researchers have determined that girls who go through ...

However, a district judge’s May decision to vacate EEOC’s interpretation of the law that protects elective abortions still ...

Study finds pregnant women often doubt their ability to use labor techniques. Mental well-being, not knowledge, is key to ...

"Matriarch" author Tina Knowles and BirthFund founder Elaine Welteroth get candid about their childbirth experiences and how ...

The new Temple Women and Families Hospital near Juniata Park will handle nearly all health system labor and deliveries, as ...

Introduction Screening to identify traumatic births and childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) is ...

Some new Pennsylvania parents pay thousands of dollars out of pocket for pregnancy and childbirth care. When they can’t afford these costs, the resulting debt affects their finances and health.

The average out-of-pocket costs of childbirth among women with employer health insurance increased 49%, from $3,069 to $4,569 from 2008 to 2015.

In the UK, more women are now dying during pregnancy and childbirth than at any time in the past 20 years, despite a fall in ...