In her book The Argonauts, Maggie Nelson describes pregnancy as an experience marked by a peculiar duality. On the one hand, ...

This article was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship Dennis A.

China's leaders are urging citizens to have more children, but the country's demographic slide is only getting steeper.

Janell Green Smith, 31, was determined to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care. Her family hopes her legacy will ...

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About 125 women at a time get regular visits with registered nurses, starting during pregnancy and ending at their child’s ...

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BJP leader Narayanan Thirupathy slammed DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran over remarks comparing women’s empowerment in Tamil Nadu and northern India.

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One million births in Norway over 17 years have a story to tell: Maternity wards with greater numbers of births have safer ...

Giving birth is a wonderful experience, but it can also be exhausting, scary, and traumatic for some women, which is why they might need the support of their partner. Even if their significant other ...

There is one upside to women who get pregnant at certain ages, and it could not only add years to their lives but also ...