At 6:58 a.m. Thursday, Dr. Angela Adams Powell addressed the nurses at the south Alabama hospital where she had delivered babies for more than 25 years. “I was afraid I might not be able to speak,” ...

In a discovery that could shift labor and delivery practices around the world, researchers at Michigan State University have ...

Read full article: Maternal deaths are 3 times higher in Black women, doctors say There are very few symptoms of high blood pressure, which is why it’s referred to as the “silent killer,” but there ...

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STATEWIDE — Several hospitals in Indiana have been doing away with labor and delivery services in the last few months. Perry County Memorial Hospital as well as Parkview Health in DeKalb County and ...

MONREOVILLE, Ala. (WALA) - Monroe County Hospital is roughly one month away from shutting down a vital branch, the Labor and Delivery Department. With 6 weeks’ notice from the hospital, nearly 100 ...

Centra Southside Community Hospital announced it will close its OB-GYN unit next month — ending labor and delivery services ...

OLIVIA - Two Olivia doctors have been disciplined by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice for mismanaging a labor and delivery that resulted in a pre-term birth. The action was announced this week ...

Doctors may use general anesthesia during delivery if regional anesthesia is not a suitable option. Doctors typically reserve general anesthesia for surgical deliveries, such as cesarean deliveries.

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — A Chula Vista labor and delivery doctor who appeared on CBS’ "The Amazing Race" was placed on medical probation for gross negligence in February. According to a signed stipulated ...

KRISTIN: DOCTORS IN MILWAUKEE ARE LOOKING INTO COMMON OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUG, TUMS, CAN SPEED UP LABOR AND DELIVERY. TO TALK ABOUT THIS FIRST OF ITS- FORGIE. SHE’S AN OBGYN WITH AU HEALTH CARE. YOU ARE ...