There is a widespread amount of disbelief confusion and myth-making surrounding normal delivery and C-sections A ...

Cervical length screening is an effective adjunct to reducing recurrent spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) in high-risk women, but the efficacy of universal screening in women with no prior sPTB is ...

Preterm delivery is one of the primary causes of newborn death, and it is linked to early multiorgan system disorders as well as several long-term neurodevelopmental, familial, and ...

Attempting normal delivery after one or more caesarean deliveries is more dangerous to mother and baby than sticking to the surgical procedure, a new study suggests. Caesareans are one of the most ...

Doctors may not have to deliver a baby early if it has low amniotic fluid surrounding it, Johns Hopkins obstetricians report. In a study to be presented Feb. 7 at the annual meeting of the Society for ...

Health professionals now know a great deal more about the normal birth process than they did a generation ago. Women have far more options now about where to have their babies, who should provide ...