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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Giving birth is already one of the biggest challenges in a person’s life, but an unsupportive birth partner can make it even worse. Iuliia Burmistrova / Getty Images Take it from people who see this ...

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 ...

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

Most people, when they’re in labor, aren’t really in the mood to meet new people. But New Yorker Sushma Dwivedi Jindal not only met some new friends while in the labor and delivery ward of New York ...

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 ...

Christ Hospital Medical Center’s labor and delivery unit is expanding by five rooms on two floors at its Liberty Twp. campus. It brings the total number of labor/delivery and postpartum rooms to 14, ...