A recent analysis of Indian health data reveals a stillbirth rate of 6.548 per 1,000 births in 2020, with urban areas showing higher rates ...

Influencer Ashley St. Clair has filed a legal case against Elon Musk, claiming he is the father of her child, born in September 2024. St. C...

In Pokrovsk, the last maternity hospital in eastern Ukraine faces relentless bombardments as Russian forces advance. Head obstetrician Ivan...

Research in the British Medical Journal found that epidural during labour reduces the risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) by 35%. SMM i...

Many expectant mothers are requesting caesarean section deliveries on January 22, aligning with the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple...

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a medical condition that occurs when a pregnant woman is unable to produce enough insulin to counter...

Obese mothers are more likely to give birth to kids with macrosomia.

The group of public health and infectious diseases researchers said that the emergence of monkeypox disease in non-endemic areas is a remin...

"The full impact of COVID-19 disease on pregnancy outcomes for mother and fetus as well as for newborn is still unclear. Therefore, pregnan...

It’s time you looked beyond the cardiovascular risk of obesity.

The Unicef and WHO reported that infants not breastfed within their first hour of birth lowers their chance of survival.

The Centre has included 1,354 packages in the scheme and rates for over 20 specialties, including orthopaedics, cardiology, cancer and neur...

Sydney, Sep 29 (IANS) Babies born early in a full-term pregnancy range may be more likely to have poor cardiorespiratory fitness through ad...

Pregnancy after 35 has its own complications, including premature birth, stillbirth, low birth weight and birth defects.

Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria don't responsd to the use of these medicines. In the EU this has caused around 25,000 deaths ann...

Wide-ranging interviews with surgeons who testified before an NGO on corrupt practices in hospitals told TOI that often patients are forced...

It is advisable for every woman to plan her maternity in advance and make it hassle-free with the aid of health insurance.