Kayla Thompson unexpectedly went into labor while at the Burning Man Festival in Black Rock City, Nevada, on Aug. 27. The ...

An Alabama woman was forced to endure nearly 12 hours of excruciating labor alone in a jail cell as staff refused to take her to a hospital, according to a new federal civil rights lawsuit. While ...

Family members of woman who gave birth at Burning Man said she did not know she was pregnant until she went into labor early ...

An identity theft suspect gave birth alone on a mattress in her Denver jail cell — and no one provided medical attention, even though she writhed and screamed in pain, according to video and … ...

A mom went into labor at home alone on Tuesday, leaving her no choice but to deliver the baby by herself while waiting for police and her husband to arrive.

Extreme home-birthing, alone and unassistedKrissy Rich had been in active labor for five hours on the floor of her Fremont bathroom when her daughter Jasrael descended. To ease the pressure, Rich ...

Familiar faces make childbirth less traumatic for moms, according to new research. The presence of relatives or friends ...

In between contractions, she felt calm and more concerned with prepping the birth tub. Looking back on her 45 minutes of active labor, Miya says she never felt panic or fear.

This past week, news broke that two major hospitals in New York City — where COVID-19 cases are most staggering — would no longer allow pregnant women to labor alongside a support person, such ...

I'm getting ready to give birth alone in NYC amid the coronavirus pandemic — hospitals will no longer allow my husband or doula to be there.

Most women give birth lying on hospitals beds. But a Harvard OB-GYN wonders whether that's the best birthing position, noting the surging popularity of birth centers, where women often labor while ...

An Alabama woman was forced to endure nearly 12 hours of excruciating labor alone in a jail cell as staff refused to take her to a hospital, according to a new federal civil rights lawsuit. While ...