Parents & Kids

We tend to medicalize some human activity, we have advice on diet and exercise, but home birth, under the watchful eye of mid-wives, is still looked at askance. Are home births as safe as hospital births for both mother and baby?

When we say that objects are the same or similar, what do we really mean? It is a seemingly simple question that can unpack a lot of information.

There is little as fascinating as maternal-fetal physiology, given that pregnancy itself is the most well-designed suspension system in the world. Add to this complexity the dynamic nature of birth.

The National Center for Health Statistics released their report of provisional 2018 data on U.S.

You really have to give these guys credit.

For royal fans everywhere, great joy was delivered as news circled the globe Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's baby boy was born.

New research published in Pediatrics analyzed the rate of foreign-body ingestions (FBIs) in young children (under age 6) only to determine it inc

A woman from Bangladesh gave birth to twins nearly one month after delivering her first child.

The college admissions scandal that is saturating the airwaves involves more than abuse of the educational system.

A new study presented by co-author Eyal Sheiner, MD, PhD, chair of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department at Soroka University Medical Center, Be'er-Sheva, Isr