Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No life event compares to the experience of giving birth. To honor this powerful moment, many families hire birth photographers to ...

Childbirth can be a special time that you want to remember, and for some, it's important to have photos of the moment your baby enters the world. But for one woman, asking her sister to record labor ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery the ...

Two Willimantic firefighters were recognized for a successful childbirth delivery. The firefighters were recognized at the ...

NORTHFIELD, Minn. — When Northfield Hospital renovated its Birth Center in 2020, it increased its capacity to handle as many as 750 births a year. It could reach that number soon. Lisa Bauer, vice ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Mercy Medical Center has launched TeamBirth, a new initiative designed to enhance the birthing experience and improve outcomes for women and babies. TeamBirth closes ...

The only hospital in a Northern Idaho town of 9,000 people, Bonner General Health, announced last week that it was closing its labor and delivery clinic. The hospital — situated in Sandpoint, a remote ...

During birth, what a laboring woman needs most is extra support and encouragement — especially from the father of the baby she’s pushing out. Most men understand how scary and painful the experience ...

“If nurses are taking care of too many patients at once, important warning signs can be missed, like changes in blood pressure, changes in the baby’s heart rate and heavy bleeding.” ...

Rep. Susan Johnson (D-Windham) speaks at a rally against the then-proposed closure of the labor and delivery unit at Windham Hospital. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This story is part of CT ...

ROCHESTER — In 2018, about 60% of rural Minnesota counties had no child delivery units. As the University of Minnesota's Rural Health Research Center plans to update those numbers with a new report ...