Parents should be on the lookout for developmental delay, feeding problems, seizures, or abnormal muscle tone, all related to ...

When a baby is injured during labor or delivery, parents often feel a mix of fear, confusion, and anger. Some birth injuries ...

Pitocin is commonly described as a way to “help things along,” and, when administered properly, it is a safe and effective aid in many childbirths. Your delivery team may suggest it when labor slows, ...

Medical malpractice verdicts topping $10 million — often dubbed “nuclear” awards — are becoming more common as juries hand down eye-popping damages for catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths.

The j case allows family members to recover emotional damages only if they witness serious injury or death caused by ...

UI Health Care will pay a $3.5 million settlement with the family of a child born with brain damage who will be "permanently dependent upon others for her care." ...

Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury happens in about 1 to 4 out of every 1,000 births and is when the nerves in the baby's shoulder, arm and hand are stretched out during the delivery. It causes the baby ...

More pregnant people are turning away from hospital births and instead choosing their homes, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2025 National Conference & ...

After 20 hours of labour, Giuditta’s baby’s heart rate dropped. What followed was shock that would stay with her for years.

After childbirth, care shifts to the baby, leaving mothers vulnerable. Postpartum emotional trauma often goes unnoticed, affecting mental health, healing, and families.

Sharing my birth trauma experience after uterine rupture. My story with traumatic birth and postpartum recovery.