You worry that labor will be endless pain and chaos, but others who felt the same often found surprises that eased their fear. Many say the moments that worried them most turned out gentler, shorter, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are so many things about pregnancy and childbirth in 2025 that seem wild to me, but when I hear stories about the realities ...

Even as a first-time mother, I thought I understood childbirth. I’d spent my pregnancy preparing for every possibility, and I was convinced I knew what to expect. I had watched the movies, read the ...

Two in three women who have given birth in the last three years say they are still “recovering” from the experience, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 women found that recovery after ...

I thought I did everything right. I went to every prenatal appointment. I took my vitamins. I read the books, attended Lamaze classes, and carefully documented each milestone in my pregnancy journal.

Former professional soccer player Hailey Hinkley gave birth to her second child in a hospital in Japan after moving there for her husband's job Hailey recalls the nurses being so warm, even going so ...

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - Two Burlington firefighters, Jason Wallace and Jacob Daly, found themselves in an extraordinary situation when they were called to assist a woman in labor at her home. The ...