While prenatal care often takes center stage, understanding what to expect during labor, delivery and the early days of ...

Even before your baby takes their first breath outside the womb, they are already practising breathing movements inside you. These movements help your baby’s lungs grow and prepare for breathing after ...

Black mothers in the U.S. are particularly at risk, National Geographic reports. "Why giving birth in the U.S. is surprisingly deadly" is part of National Geographic’s special-edition, single-topic ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — An emergency dispatcher in Ohio was recently awarded for walking a family through the birthing process over the phone. Leah, a dispatcher from the Chagrin Valley Dispatch - ...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - A 911 dispatcher from the Chagrin Valley Dispatch - Cleveland Heights facility instructed a family through the birthing process after they got a call for a 33-year-old ...