Pregnancy labor can be very painful and terrible. If you are pregnant, knowing a few things can make labor easy and go through a delivery with much ease. It will, of course, be helpful when you are ...

Since the 1970s, electronic fetal monitoring has been the go-to technology in perinatal obstetrics for the detection of fetal distress during labor. Although the technology has changed slightly in the ...

"As hard as it is to have a baby, adding a worldwide pandemic to the mix makes it almost too much to think about." I fell in love with labor and delivery when I was a nursing student. After seeing my ...

I saw a rolling stool and sat, trying to get enough breath to answer. At this she looked up in alarm. “You can’t sit there!” I knew sitting on a rolling stool was a fall risk. I also knew that ...

During a vaginal delivery, your baby passes through your dilated cervix and pelvis into the world. For some babies, this trip through the “birth canal” doesn’t go smoothly. Birth canal issues can make ...

Many women use hypnosis to ease the pain of childbirth. When it comes to using hypnosis during labor, the theory is this: If you're scared, your body will respond accordingly by producing adrenaline, ...

This marks the third year in a row that Paoli Hospital has earned this designation from U.S. News & World Report, Main Line ...

It started as a concept four years ago. "The space is better than I ever could've imagined," said Shannon Sullivan, President and Chief Operating Officer at Women & Infants Hospital. Sullivan was in ...

Whether you’re two weeks out from your due date or several days overdue, you might be wondering what to expect with regard to labor. Each woman is different, and labor patterns can vary wildly from ...