Midwifery involves nurses who specialize in caring for mothers before and during childbirth.
A high-risk pregnancy is one in which a woman and her fetus face a higher-than-normal chance of experiencing complications. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Infertility is the inability to get pregnant after a year of trying, which can result from a variety of factors. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
With advancements in non-invasive imaging and surgical techniques, it is now possible to treat many problems in a fetus before birth.
Birth control is any medication, device, procedure, or behavior used to prevent pregnancy.
Giving birth by Cesarean section (C-section) is safer than ever. Today's anesthesiology and pain management treatments ease pain for mothers.
Surrogacy is a process in which a woman carries and delivers a child for a couple or individual. Learn more about this process.
A condition that occurs when a pregnant person's placenta attaches to the lowest part of the uterus, covering part or all of the cervix. In most cases, people with placenta previa cannot safely deliver a baby vaginally.
Male infertility is characterized by low-quality sperm or difficulty with sperm production that interferes with conception. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Different pain relief options available to women delivering a baby.