Giving birth is a life-changing experience for a woman. However, it often comes with feelings of anxiety, stress, and physical discomfort. In recent years, water birth has become a popular and ...

People don’t believe it when I mention how much I loved labor and delivery. They think I’m talking about my career as a nurse-midwife helping others, not my own experiences. They’re partially right—I ...

As low-intervention childbirth methods increase in the U.S., hospitals are offering pregnant moms a variety of options to help them be more comfortable during labor and delivery. A new ...

Most women give birth in public hospitals, seeing whichever midwife or doctor is rostered on. But research shows seeing the ...

More than 35 clinicians practiced positioning techniques designed to help release tension in muscles and ligaments.

Jen Hamilton hopes that the information "goes far and wide," despite warning that some hospitals might not want her to share it One labor and delivery nurse is sharing information that could help ...

An independent evaluation of measures introduced by the NHS in 2019 to reduce stillbirths in England has shown that most women have a positive experience with antenatal care, birth and labor. Two peer ...