Planning a second child? Dr. Akhila C shares essential guidance for a healthy pregnancy: aim for an 18–24 month gap between ...

A new study suggests preeclampsia, a deadly pregnancy disorder, may have contributed to Neanderthal extinction.

The first two weeks after delivery carry the highest risk for serious complications, though they can sometimes occur later. “The most common complications we see in that time frame are high blood ...

Hailey Bieber has really opened up — and luckily, so did her uterus. On an episode of the podcast “She MD” this week, the ...

A study by the Center for Gender Studies of the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo (Intec) reveals that in the Dominican Republic, a pregnant woman dies every two days from complications. In ...

Postpartum experiences are as unique as the pregnancies that come before them. Because of this, it can be difficult to recognize what's normal and what could be a complication—even if you've given ...

Neanderthals disappeared from the fossil record approximately 40,000 years ago. Their extinction was a gradual process over thousands of years, and theories as to why include competition with modern ...

Postpartum experiences are as unique as the pregnancies that come before them. Because of this, it can be difficult to recognize what's normal and what could be a complication -- even if you've given ...

With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room seemed less likely.

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine childbirth complications, medical risks, and how to survive the seven most dangerous scenarios. Catherine O'Hara's cause of death revealed Gabbard's ...

A baby was born in a Buncombe County jail cell in December. Her mother claims she complained to jail staff for days without ...

A new report shows pregnancy-related deaths in South Carolina declined in 2022 and 2023, but health officials say disparities by race and location remain.