A Texas couple achieved a feat that has been described as about one in a million: conceiving quadruplets naturally without ...

These six award-winning polar images reveal how Arctic wildlife survives at the coldest edge of the living world. Here’s a ...

In recent years, the conversation around childbirth has started to change. Many women today are asking questions, reading ...

After Kazlyn McMann's "terrifying" birth experience, she thought that the worst part of her journey was over. However, two ...

Energy debates in America are often framed as a choice between the future and the past. But when it comes to the U.S. economy ...

In an era when artificial contraception often dominates public discussions on family planning, the Catholic Church continues ...

Physicians throughout history thought postpartum depression could be resolved by rebalancing a woman’s bile or through punitive “rest cures.” Physicians have recorded symptoms of postpartum depression ...

In today’s newsletter: A new Guardian podcast, The Birth Keepers, explores how a global network promoting unassisted childbirth has shaped women’s decisions around childbirth. One mother’s story ...

More parents are refusing a shot typically given at birth to reduce the risk of infant bleeding, a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found. An injection of ...

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in the way women approach childbirth. More mothers-to-be are choosing natural birthing, not as a trend, but as an informed and empowered decision ...