Leading maternal health experts have warned that pregnant women who undergo induction of labour for social reasons, convenience or non-medical reasons are at risk of complications, including uterine ...

Plans for a sweeping overhaul of workers’ rights risk putting companies off hiring women, the Government has admitted.

Two third of American women under 50 have at least one of five modifiable risk factors that can lead to birth defects. Here's ...

Seasoned gynaecologists have advised that pain relief during labour should be a routine part of maternity care, stressing that childbirth should not be perceived as a punishment for women from God.