That said, unless things are cut short by a C-section, all women go through three precise stages of labor and childbirth: labor itself (which includes early labor, active labor and transitional labor) ...

A bride-to-be decided to get married outside of a North Carolina hospital while having contractions after she went into labor ...

Depending on your health and the health of the pregnancy, doctors may choose to induce labor anytime after 39 weeks.

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LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing activity slipped back into contraction in September as new orders fell at their fastest rate in six months, signaling the recovery in the region's ...

CLE ELUM, Wash. — The Labor Mountain Fire continues to grow near US-96 Blewett Pass, forcing Level 3 "get out now" evacuation orders in and around the area. The fire, which began Sept. 1 from ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal The BMJ, shows how a simple blood analysis can predict the risk of developing severe liver disease. The method may already start to be ...

Cases of a rare, flu-related complication that causes brain inflammation among children are on the rise, a new CDC report suggests. During the 2024-25 flu season, 109 children were diagnosed with ...

Thursday will kick off with showers starting overnight and into the morning and afternoon, before the weather turns severe with downpouring rain in the evening. The biggest threat will be the chance ...

There is a marginal chance (Level 1 out of 5) for a few pockets of severe weather developing later this afternoon into the evening hours. Strong winds will be the primary threat. WEST MICHIGAN — The ...