Like many girls in her community, marriage came with early pregnancy, and in her village, childbirth is handled almost entirely by traditional birth attendants because the nearest hospital is a nearly ...

After viral videos surfaced showing two Black women being denied or delayed care in the final minutes before giving birth, AP ...

The Oscar-contending short documentary Exodus, directed by Nimco Sheikhaden, follows two women “endlessly plagued by their ...

According to Cats Protection, caring for a pregnant cat requires preparation and vigilance. Experts recommend: Feeding kitten food during pregnancy, as it provides the extra nutrients needed for both ...

The Birth Keepers is a new six-episode audio investigation, exposing how two influencers radicalised pregnant women around the world and the tragedies that ensued.

The retired figure skater and Olympic medalist welcomed her first child, daughter Kalista Belle Kwan, in 2022.

These disparities exist not because of individual behavior, but because of structural barriers: unequal access to care, ...

When Penina Wanjiru boarded a flight to Saudi Arabia in 2019, she carried with her the hope of a better future—both for ...

When we looked at what this program is doing, we found a set of practices that can serve as a model for other counties in Florida and around the U.S. to lower preterm birth rates, saving money and, ...

Having a baby is one of life’s greatest joys, but it also brings challenges that new mothers often underestimate ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — In a maternity ward in eastern Congo, Irene Nabudeba rested her hands on her bulging midsection, worried ...

Denmark has reached a deal to compensate thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland over cases of forcible contraception carried out by health authorities over ...