More rural hospitals have closed or are planning to close their labor and delivery units in 2025 than in 2024, bringing the ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones ...

A growing number of babies are being delivered at Northfield Hospital. It’s partially the result of fewer nearby hospitals ...

Only 41% of rural hospitals in the U.S. deliver babies, according to a report by the Center for Healthcare Quality and ...

Tocolytics are drugs used to slow uterine contractions to delay premature labor and preterm delivery. In doing so, they allow time for the administration of interventions that can reduce the risk of ...

The health system said the decision will provide "a more sustainable way for our OB provider group" to serve the region.

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center has hired a new group of physicians to provide 24/7 maternity care at its birth center in ...

Starting in December, a major Farmville hospital will no longer offer labor and delivery services, leaving its patients to ...

Walerius announced at the "Love Is Blind" Season 9 reunion that she had welcomed a baby boy, named Brooks, with her partner ...