The Freeport gym has not publicly provided a reason for the closure. A longtime Freeport business will remain open after a ...

Hopeful adoptive parents are paying tens of thousands of dollars to unregulated adoption intermediaries, or brokers, for matching services. Pennsylvania is one of only two states where these ...

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Mental health issues are the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related death in the United States, but they are often overlooked.

A surrogate who went to Texas after a dispute with a California couple over treating a severe birth defect has given birth a day after a judge in Texas ordered a hospital to provide life-sustaining ...

When doctors told mom Jenny Wilson that her son's surgery was very high-risk, she told Newsweek it felt like a "vivid ...

President Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social account, calling Leavitt "one of my most trusted aides." ...

Jeanice Perez shares how growing up in poverty shaped her promise to give her daughter a different life, culminating in Jordyn’s acceptance to NYU.

Mississippi has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country. Find out how mothers are taking matters into their own hands with doulas.

Elizabeth Wood wants the world to know that at 44 she gave birth to a daughter, defying the pregnancy odds for many women her age. Today, Wood's 17-month-old daughter, Hannah, is as healthy as can be ...

A birth doula is a support person a woman can privately hire during pregnancy. They usually attend the birth and provide nonclinical comfort measures such as massage, assistance getting into different ...

New research from the March of Dimes says more than half of U.S. counties have no labor and delivery hospitals. One Black ...