childbirth

Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.

Birthing centers, which offer natural, low-intervention births to low-risk moms, are becoming more and more popular. But regardless of demand, they’re struggling to stay open.

Local leaders of the Nurse-Family Partnership hope they can secure money to expand the program to the region’s rural areas.

It’s no secret that having a baby can be expensive. But the cost of having a child can vary a good deal depending on where you live.The personal finance…

Teen birth rates are falling nationwide, reports The Rural Blog.However, birth rates for teens remain highest in rural parts of the country.Still, the…

A new study has linked hydraulic fracturing with low birth weight, according to The New York Times. Scientists studied almost 16,000 live births in…

Here's a short interview with Lindsay London, the rally coordinator for the Amarillo event taking place on Saturday, September 6 in Medi-Park.