According to a new study, chimpanzees, like humans, must contend with a confined bony birth canal when giving birth. In humans, the problem was exacerbated by our unique form of upright walking since ...
When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things—including a crucial event that happened ...
A new study delves into the development of the ilium, the largest bone in the pelvis, and the genes that underpin its formation ...
A typical human pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but most parents know this number is only a rough estimate. Babies are born on a seemingly unpredictable timeline, with a normal pregnancy ranging from 38 to ...
His innovations, including homelike delivery rooms and birthing pools, were based on his belief that “human birth cannot work ...