Used in delivery rooms nationwide, fetal monitoring creates a real-time record of how a baby responds during labor. When doctors or nurses miss or ignore warning signs, babies can suffer preventable ...

As new data shows the rate of women sustaining serious tears during childbirth is at its highest, Zara Ishfaq shares how it's ...

The birth of a child is often one of the most joyous occasions for a family. It marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with hope, excitement, and dreams of the future. However, when complications ...

High birth weight is the main risk factor for birth injuries to the anal sphincter muscles of the person giving birth, according to a study at the University of Gothenburg. This new method for ...

Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE): This condition can be caused by oxygen deprivation during birth, and it can cause ...

The birth of a child is one of the happiest moments in the life of a parent, but unfortunately, not all deliveries happen without problems. Sometimes, medical errors can lead to birth injuries, which ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... While every soon-to-be parent hopes for a smooth, uneventful pregnancy, labor, and delivery, birth trauma and injury can be all too common. The birth process ...

Women are suffering traumatic tears during childbirth at higher or lower rates at different hospitals across Australia, with ...

Women giving birth at hospitals in Nepean Blue Mountains region are suffering severe tearing more than anywhere else in NSW, ...

First-time mums giving birth at some Victorian hospitals are suffering tearing at more than double the state average.