Some of my earliest memories are of my mother telling me my birth story. I was born with the assistance of a midwife at Booth Maternity Center on City Line Avenue. My mother always made it sound ...

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) today announced a major expansion of its Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) Program. Now ...

Sian Oram is supported by the Department of Health Policy Research Programme and this report is independent research commissioned and funded by them (115/0006). She also acknowledges the support of ...

The county jail is partnering with a reproductive nonprofit to provide pregnant inmates with maternal support and training. The Arlington County Sheriff’s Office announced a partnership with the ...

In parts of western Pennsylvania, access to prenatal care is limited, but one local organization is working to change that by ...

Three midwives were among a small group of clinicians that recently provided obstetric emergency training to the crew of ...

The investigation found black women “continue to face disproportionately poor outcomes in maternity care, shaped by systemic failings in leadership, training, data collection, and accountability”. The ...

Courtesy photo Shown with Noelle, Conemaugh Health System’s birthing simulator, are (from left): Autumn Claycomb, Rebecca Wertz, Rachel Holmes, Sue Turner and Sharon Hanlon, all registered nurses at ...

Employment gaps may promote but also reduce cognitive function in older age, as new research has shown. In particular, some of the findings suggest that leaves reported as unemployment and sickness ...