One labor and delivery nurse is sharing information that she says could help women ensure they're receiving proper care when giving birth at a hospital. Jen Hamilton, a mom of two and author of “Birth ...

In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers for photos of moms assisting their pregnant daughters through the childbirth experience. Here are ...

Brittany Sharpe McCollum, childbirth educator and founder of Blossoming Bellies Wholistic Birth Services, shares her tips for an empowering labor and delivery. I want to make a birth plan. What should ...

More than half of rural hospitals and more than one-third of urban hospitals did not offer labor and delivery services in ...

My labor and delivery of my first daughter — with no complications — cost $18,515.38. This did not include the nearly $65,000 it cost for the 13 days my daughter spent in the NICU after being born ...

Choosing where to give birth is one of the biggest decisions of pregnancy—and in St. Louis, families have no shortage of options. Across the region, hospitals offer different approaches to labor and ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive break down emergency childbirth procedures and critical medical steps required during labor in a moving vehicle.