Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth

Federal health data shows Black women are more than three times likely than white women to die around the time of childbirth.

When home births go wrong, hospitals can add to the complications

With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room seemed less likely.

Stunned upstate NY mom gives birth to massive, record-breaking baby: ‘We didn’t expect this’

Oh, boy. A upstate New York mom couldn’t believe her eyes when she gave birth to a record-breaking baby boy last month – a ...

Woman Gives Birth to 'Miracle' Baby Boy After Undergoing Womb Transplant from Dead Donor

"There are no words to say thank you enough to my donor and her family," Grace Bell said after welcoming baby Hugo in ...

New York Hospital Delivers Its Biggest Baby on Record as Parents Say They 'Didn't Expect This'

“It was really charming and such a good reminder that babies come in all shapes and sizes,” shared new mom Chloe in a statement shared with PEOPLE ...

She Gave Birth During a Historic Texas Freeze — and Chose a Name That Fit the Moment

A mom mired in grief selected her daughter's name well before a winter storm that paralyzed Dallas made the choice carry ...
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Decoding the purpose of fetal yawns in the womb

Even in the womb, where all oxygen is provided by the parental placenta, fetuses can-and do-yawn. More yawns during observation were associated with a lower weight at birth-potentially indicating mild ...

A blizzard baby? Bristol woman waiting out the storm in Newport hotel.

Dvora Louria was expecting the baby. The blizzard? Not so much.