Many Asian mothers follow a traditional set of strict lifestyle and dietary guidelines in the month after giving birth.

The cost of childbirth and postpartum health care results in significant, ongoing financial hardship, particularly for lower-income families with commercial insurance according to a Columbia ...

I had my first child at 22 and merely weeks after graduating from nursing school. The manager interviewed me while I was ...

Fourteen million women around the world, annually, experience postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). 70,000 of those women die as a ...

Exposure to maternal COVID-19 is not associated with abnormal neurodevelopmental screening results through 24 months postpartum.

Dr. Kerry-Anne Perkins, a new mom and board-certified OB-GYN shares what parents need to know about RSV and more.

Although consultation and referral to gynecologic and infectious disease physicians are necessary, midwives can work to effectively understand and recognize various postpartum infections to ...

Taking care of their new-born may be the priority for mothers, but self-care, whether it's ensuring getting adequate sleep or ...

This is consistent with studies that have shown that almost 40 percent of women with antenatal depression go on to develop ...

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christopher Goodier about why the flu vaccination is especially important during ...

Heather Baker of De Pere is accused of practicing midwifery without a license, including one home birth in Mexico where the ...

Antibiotics (germ-killing medicine) may have little to no effect on infection of the lining of the uterus after a retained placenta is manually removed, but the evidence is very uncertain.