Shannen Krahn, a 31-year-old teacher, was a week away from her due date when she gave birth to her daughter in the bathroom ...

The Japanese capital is rolling out subsidies for epidurals in a country where cost is a barrier and women are often encouraged to endure the pain of delivery.

Ten months after having a baby, I received a devastating diagnosis – and it’s more common than you might think.

Historical novelist Sarah Dunant has spoken to PEOPLE about her decision to give birth twice without pain relief to see how ...

I maintained the same weight for many years. When my son was born, I focused on getting my pre-pregnancy body back. Looking ...

The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

My brother and my husband travelled on foot to al-Helal hospital to fetch an ambulance, which soon came to pick me up. As the ...