You probably know enough about episiotomies, an incision that enlarges the vaginal opening so your infant can emerge during a vaginal birth, to know that you'd prefer to avoid a snip down there, thank ...

An Australian woman unknowingly gave birth to another couple’s baby after a shocking IVF mix-up at Monash IVF Clinic in Brisbane. The error came to light when the biological parents requested a ...

The world's first baby has been born following conception with a fully automated, digitally controlled intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) system. ICSI, developed and adopted into widespread use ...

Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to ...

Researchers from Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School and Duke University School of Medicine have identified nearly ...

Uterus transplantation, a surgery enabling birth for women with uterine issues, has seen over 135 transplants and 50+ births ...

The child was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a result of a brain injury due to lack of oxygen. The Supreme Court of Appeal ...

One in five of the 600,000 women a year who give birth in the UK experience a mental health condition but support is patchy ...

Diabetes during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of neuro-developmental disorders (NDDs) like autism, according ...

Researchers reviewed data from more than 56 million pregnancies to examine the connection between diabetes and A.D.H.D., ...

Grace Davidson, 36, from north London, received the organ – also called the uterus – from her older sister, Amy, in the UK’s first womb transplant in 2023. Now, following the huge success of the ...

The birth of a baby following the UK’s first womb transplant is a milestone which gives hope to thousands of women. Grace ...