Alongside its central role in the biomechanics of labor and delivery, oxytocin helps strengthen the mother-baby bond.
Most women give birth lying on their back, but that doesn’t mean you have to do the same.
Stay hydrated and keep protein and carbs top of mind.
A longtime OB-GYN has built a legacy that spans generations for families in West Michigan and beyond.
Exercise, affirmations and other smart approaches can get you ready—and excited—for baby's delivery day.
Certified nurse midwives can add a whole new dimension of care and quality to your birth plan.
Flu season is upon us. Now is the time to protect yourself and your loved ones—and the little one on the way.
Anxiety and depression can afflict pregnant moms and new moms alike. Know what to watch for and when to get help.
Trend is seen in industrialized countries around the world.
Ollie Lott beats the odds against a life-threatening condition with help from a surgery performed while he was still in the womb.
Recognizing that good bacteria promotes good health, food makers are creating more products that contain probiotics and prebiotics.
Some moms find music leads to less pain and more serenity during pregnancy and childbirth. Should you add tunes to your birth plan?
