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Dylan and Noelle Zmrzel plan to sue the Willow Midwife Center for Birth & Wellness AZ, LLC in Mesa for the death of their ...

The Triangle’s two academic health systems said Tuesday that they plan to build the state’s first freestanding children’s hospital. Duke Health and UNC Health are creating a new nonprofit, North ...

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 ...

Objective is to examine the effect of epidural analgesia in first stage of labor on occurrence of cesarean and operative vaginal deliveries in nulliparous women and multiparous women without a ...

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 ...

Jessie Mazar squeezed the grab handle in her husband’s pickup and groaned as contractions struck her during the 90-minute drive from her home in rural northeastern California to the closest ...

With Egan Warming Centers open across Eugene and Springfield starting on Tuesday night, St. Vincent de Paul deployed its emergency response team with a roving shuttle patrolling encamped areas and ...

and stress-related physical symptoms” from birth to age 22. YES has counselors in 38 schools on the Eastside and in a combined five teen centers and community centers. Individuals are helped ...

Disaster recovery centers will help people apply for federal assistance and allow them to speak to representatives of federal and state agencies. Several seeking help at the Pasadena location were ...

It can be republished for free. She could have reached Plumas District Hospital, in Quincy, in just seven minutes. But it no longer delivers babies. Local officials have a plan for a birth center in ...

A photo of a group of people standing in what seemed to be a parking space at a shopping mall in Laguna caught the attention of social media users. “Punuan parking, reserved sila, hehe,” the page said ...