For years, debates about maternity care have centred on how women give birth. But the more important question has always been safety. Vaginal birth, assisted birth and caesarean s ...

Women's bodies undergo some of the most intense mechanical demands in human physiology during childbirth and yet the science behind this crucial moment in human life has been largely overlooked for as ...

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Rare disease day is observed annually on the last day of February to spread awareness on certain conditions that can impact on patients lives.

ANOTHER week, another red carpet… another famous face making us regular folk feel ever-so-slightly inadequate. As a mum of ...

I feel sure that a greater wealth of honest, detailed, candid descriptions of birth would make us less susceptible to those ...

A new mother expected the usual postpartum changes: a softer belly, some hair shedding, maybe a new constellation of stretch marks. What she did not expect was to look in the mirror and think she was ...

President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, on Wednesday said she won’t broadly encourage parents to ...

Vaccines were a major topic during Dr. Casey Means' confirmation hearing. Here's what the surgeon general nominee said.

They’re prominent talking points for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.