Regional anesthesia-typically with a spinal or epidural block-has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to ...

The South Carolina Insurance Fund paid $375,000 to settle a medical negligence lawsuit against the Medical University of ...

Dr. Robert Moore, chief medical officer for Partnership HealthPlan, a health insurer that covers the state's northernmost ...

Cedar City Hospital is being recognized for expanding innovative pain-management options that give mothers more control and ...

Three years after closing its maternity ward, a new state law will help a rural Northern California hospital bring birth services back to the community.

Blood-thinning drugs that doctors often prescribe interchangeably after procedures to reopen narrowed heart arteries don’t ...

Blood-thinning drugs that doctors often prescribe interchangeably after procedures to reopen narrowed heart arteries don’t work equally well in patients with diabetes, a ...

Although midwives have long been associated with home births, roughly 90 percent of midwife-attended births in the U.S. now ...