A woman gave birth to a baby boy in a Carl's Jr. parking lot in Arizona in May 2024, and she and her husband considered ...
The belief that children cannot feel pain lasted well into the 1980s. It was common for them to undergo surgery while ...
Perineal injuries have been neglected and deprioritised, at the expense of women’s health and wellbeing, write Kathrine ...
A Dallas-area woman is seeking answers after she was forced to give birth in a hospital waiting room, an event captured in a ...
Advocates are calling for action after dozens of pregnant women or their families alleged in a new report that jails in the United States have subjected them to severe mistreatment or medical ...
Readers are getting in touch after Sky News spoke to three women who suffered traumatic births in NHS England hospitals. Find ...
A resurgence of traditional midwifery is bringing deliveries back home The post Many Indigenous Mothers Must Travel Hundreds ...
Most water births happen in softly lit rooms, with midwives, tubs, and carefully calibrated temperatures. This one began in a ...
She ended up losing three litres of blood due to a haemorrhage that she alleges had been caused by a ‘ lack of intervention.’ ...
A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, after a video circulated of a Black woman writhing in pain at an Indiana ...
The Indiana hospital that discharged Mercedes Wells while she was in active labor is taking steps to make sure other mothers and babies aren't endangered.
Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as they miscarried or gave birth into cell toilets or on filthy jail floors.