About 1.3 million women will have a C-section this year in the U.S., making it the most common surgical procedure in the ...

U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Maryland Democrat, said he feared Duffy’s directives would harm some grants already announced — including $85 million awarded to Baltimore in the final weeks of the Biden ...

The CDC report on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during ...

Memorial Regional Hospital opened a new Family Birthplace with equipment and specialists to handle high-risk, complex births.

A recently enacted Florida law that allows doctors to deliver babies via cesarean section in clinics outside of hospitals ...

THEY’RE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR DONATIONS DURING THIS TIME, AND ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA. TEMPORARY WARMING CENTERS WILL BE OPENED UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. THERE’S A LIST ON YOUR SCREEN, MULTIPLE ...

Planned Parenthood officials in Michigan are among those who praised that step, citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control that eight out of 10 women have used birth control pills at ...

Florida’s escalating revolt against water fluoridation stretched past midnight in Melbourne City Hall recently as dozens urged their local leaders to abandon the long-standing practice to ...

WAUPACA — ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca will stop offering labor and delivery services beginning in mid-February, meaning those choosing a hospital birth will have to drive at least 30 ...

But it no longer delivers babies. Local officials have a plan for a birth center in Quincy, where midwives could deliver babies with backup from on-call doctors and a standby perinatal unit at the ...

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