Childbirth

The five girls and four boys were delivered by caesarean section to a mother from Mali, west Africa. All are reportedly in good health.

Passengers on board a flight from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Hawaii were shocked to learn a baby was being born, but not as surprised as the new mom.

The flight, en route to Cairo, made an impromptu stop in Aswan, Egypt after the passenger went into labor. But the landing didn't come soon enough for the expecting mother.

Melissa Surgecoff had no clue she was pregnant until after giving birth to baby Liam. In hindsight, she says the signs were there.

Barbara Higgins from New Hampshire said she was "exhausted" after becoming one of the oldest mothers in the U.S.

The 49-year-old had tried to have children for two decades before giving birth to her twins in 2015.

Some expectant couples are hesitant about the vaccine, but they may be putting themselves and their babies at risk. Evidence increasingly suggests pregnant women are at greater risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms.

I could feel that the baby would be arriving any minute so Tony ran to get help, but while he was gone, I felt I simply had push.

As I was lying in the ER a few hours after check-in and well after fainting a sense of foreboding washed over me. In that moment, my gut told me that I was going to die and it was time to pray.

Co-author Ewan St. John Smith of the University of Cambridge told Newsweek that understanding the genes that regulate pain could help with developing new drugs.

The mother didn't actually get to hold her daughter after she was born because she didn't want to risk possibly exposing the infant to coronavirus.

While it's unclear whether the newborn also has coronavirus, she is reportedly being cared for while the nurse's surviving widower continues to self-isolate.

A baby was born at exactly 12:12 am on December 12, during the final full moon of 2019 and the decade.

MP Tulip Siddiq's husband will push her through the House of Commons in a wheelchair on Tuesday.

The inventor of the Apgar Score would have been 109 today.

Tia Freeman's DIY childbirth story has wowed Twitter users.

Some researchers are looking into how to make sure babies experience the traditional benefits of birth no matter the delivery method.

Traditionally, these rare births are considered good luck.

This is not the first time this incident has happened at the same hospital.

Incredibly entertaining and accurate YouTube video explains childbirth using simple household objects.

A new web series follows four women attending their clients through a c-section, a miscarriage and a live birth.

The children's father was killed three days before they were born.

The advice is part of booklet called Mother and Child Care, put together by a body promoting yoga and naturopathy.

France has one of the highest birth rates in the EU, but it is declining as women wait to have children.

The Turkish leader said women who work and do not reproduce are "deficient."

Don't rely on a Cetacean to bring your baby into the world.

It is estimated that thousands of mothers are opting for the controversial practice.

Barbara Bush and Melinda Gates described the impact of the Ebola outbreak on women's health.