Early in pregnancy, Molly Ercole already had an idea of what she wanted for her childbirth. "I didn't want to see a different doctor at every appointment," says Ercole, a non-profit ...

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We recently shared a story about a mother who had just given birth, but had to stick up for herself when her midwife seemed to deviate from her birthing plan. The midwife responds, "Well, it's its ...

Carrying—and giving birth—to a child is a life-changing experience but it can also have both short- and long-term effects on your body.

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It is increasingly difficult to give birth in eastern Congo. Rebels' seizure of key cities early this year has left many ...

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HOBOKEN, New Jersey (WABC) -- Two sisters from Jersey City gave birth to baby boys just around 45 minutes apart from one another at Hoboken University Hospital. Both babies were delivered by Dr.

GOMA: In a maternity ward in eastern Congo, Irene Nabudeba rested her hands on her bulging midsection, worried about giving ...