Midwives have helped women to deliver babies for centuries and they were present at most births until the early twentieth century. Today, more than 12% of all births, both vaginal and C-section, in ...

Hospital labor and delivery units are shuttering across the nation — including more than two dozen in 2025 alone.

Five nurses who work in the same neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at an Illinois hospital all gave birth within one month of each other. A spokesperson for Advocate Children’s Hospital – Oak Lawn ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- During the COVID-19 pandemic, many expectant moms have not been able to attend in-person birth-education classes. While local health systems were suspending classes or pivoting ...

The three NICU nurses and the doctor who helped Lavinia "Lavi" Mounga give birth at 40,000 feet tell PEOPLE they have all formed a tight bond Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at ...

After being closed for almost three months, Legacy Mount Hood's Family Birth Center will reopen next week. The March 19 closurecaused dozes of nurses to lose their current positions and led to ...

A Lexington nurse gave birth to Baptist Health Lexington’s first baby of 2025 at the same hospital where she works. Casey Dotson normally assists patients as a nurse on the mother/baby unit of the ...

Chelsea Fazande talks about her pregnancy with Natalie Harvey, a certified nurse midwife with Ochsner Baptist, in New Orleans on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Fazande went on to deliver a baby girl named ...

Now this is a low-down daddy shame. A labor-and-delivery nurse is virtually pulling back the hospital curtain on the hilariously “absurd” reasons why fathers have missed the births of their children — ...

When three NICU nurses escaped to Hawaii together for a birthday getaway, they never expected to have to leap into work mode — especially not 40,000 feet into the air. But that's exactly what happened ...