That said, unless things are cut short by a C-section, all women go through three precise stages of labor and childbirth: labor itself (which includes early labor, active labor and transitional labor) ...

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Funds are being stripped from many essential industries, and healthcare is no exception. While cuts to any medical service can be dangerous, the impact is especially concerning when it affects ...

People are having children later in life — a trend that’s especially pronounced in Western Pennsylvania. The average age of ...

Fandy and Adamax, to their Twitch followers — talk about broadcasting their daughter’s birth to almost 30,000 gamers.

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As of Nov. 17, Mayo Clinic Health System will no longer provide on-call labor and delivery coverage at Owatonna Hospital, and ...

Beginning Nov. 17, Mayo Clinic Health System will no longer provide labor and delivery coverage at Owatonna Hospital.