From free birthing to water births to an in-hospital suite decked out with candles and soft music, the options available to pregnant women these days are plentiful. Many mothers ponder the pros and ...

April is recognized as National Minority Health Month – a month-long initiative to advance health equity across the country on behalf of all racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. Black ...

There’s no getting around it: Having a baby is stressful. There are numerous choices and factors expectant parents need to weigh before a baby even arrives. One of the most important: Who do I want to ...

Women’s healthcare needs change a great deal at different stages of their lives. You may require a number of different doctors for your needs. You may even see multiple doctors for primary care.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Judette Louis for clarity on acetaminophen use in pregnancy after President Trump's comments against it. That's President Trump last week linking the active ingredient in ...

In the fall of 1975, my mother pushed me into the world in our dining room while perched atop the communal birthing table passed around for decades among the pregnant women of the remote island of ...