Childbirth

Having Children Could Be Making Women Age Faster

Telomere – a section of the chromosome linked to longevity – was measured to identify ageing of DNA among women who gave birth.

Surrogate Refused To Abort Baby With Heart Defect: ‘I Had No Rights,’ She Says

A surrogate refused a baby’s parents’ wish for an abortion after finding out the unborn boy had a heart defect. Now she is calling on people to love them for their decision ultimately to "choose...

Do Premature Babies Perform Well In School?

A large-scale study found most premature babies perform well in school.

Mom’s Viral Photos Show Reality Of Postpartum Depression

An Ohio mom shared two photos highlighting the ups and downs of battling postpartum depression.

Woman Gives Birth To Baby Holding IUD

Although the most effective form of birth control, an IUD failed this one mother.

Why Happy Moms Equal Happy Babies

New study says mothers who have more support have babies who cry less.

Conjoined Twins Just Like Any Other Teens

Conjoined twin births are extremely rare and result in numerous health difficulties.

Australian Woman Gives Birth Naturally To 13 Pound Boy

An Australian woman gave birth to a 13 pound, 4 ounce baby earlier this year, but the trend of having extremely heavy babies, known as macrosomia, has been growing for 30 years.

These Countries Have The Fussiest Babies

These are the countries where babies suffer the most from colic.

Natural Remedies For Incontinence May Give You Better Bladder Control

There are a number of natural remedies that may help you control your incontinence, such as increasing the amount of magnesium in your diet and practicing Kegel exercises.