Former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee earlier denied any wrongdoing and explained that she did everything according to the book when she delivered the babies.

To breast or not to breast? That was the question. When I gave birth, I don’t think I fully understood just how quickly my body would stop feeling like my own. Less than thirty minutes after delivery, ...

THE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed an appeal by obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Prakashbhan Persad, ...

Breastfeeding and bone loss is a hidden reality for many new mothers, as the body draws calcium from the skeleton to produce nutrient-rich milk ...

Testimony in the Gauteng High Court reveals serious concerns regarding the practices of former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee ...

Many women felt insufficiently informed about the risks of induction A new study has found that two-thirds of women weren’t ...

In a lawsuit filed on Jan. 9, the woman and her spouse allege that she gave birth to a child who is not genetically related ...

We watched Alex Honnold defy death again, on Saturday, when he climbed one of the world’s tallest buildings without ropes or ...

After a newborn died of opioid poisoning, a new branch of pediatrics came into being. But the evidence doesn’t add up.

Lexie Lawler was terminated after widespread backlash to her video, in which she wished a "fourth-degree tear" upon Leavitt ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that she is pregnant with her second child, a baby girl, last month.

Women who use water immersion during labor and birth experience better maternal and neonatal outcomes compared to those who ...