has taken an official position on this -- that labor and delivery present potential hazards to mother and fetus before and after birth. "Those hazards," according to ACOG's Web site, "require ...

But most women know it as giving birth to a “preemie.” Some babies are delivered prematurely because the mother or baby have medical problems that make it dangerous to carry the pregnancy to full term ...

Mackenzie Root and Alysha Orsine tell PEOPLE their birthdays are also a day apart — but welcoming their daughters ...

Human childbirth can be a long, painful, drawn-out process, needing assistance and sometimes taking days. So why do close living relatives like chimps have an easier labour, giving birth in hours ...

Preterm labor can be extremely frightening ... and we are limited in preventing these women from giving birth prematurely. In some cases, an infection may be involved; in others, it may be ...

Candiace Dillard Bassett had a moment in the delivery room that would have made for a hilarious 'Real Housewives of Potomac' ...

MegaStudy Group chairman Son Joo-eun slammed for telling school students that ‘giving birth is more important than going to ...

At 40 weeks pregnant, Georgina Dukes-Harris drove to her weekly OB-GYN appointment in Clemson, South Carolina. It ...