Medically reviewed by Alyssa Dweck, MS, MD, FACOG Key Points Labor induction can take a few hours or a few days depending on ...

At 40 weeks pregnant, many moms are searching for anything—anything—to get labor going. So when one TikTok user saw a video claiming that sprinting could induce labor, she decided to give it a shot ...

A pregnant mom's attempt to induce labor has gone viral for sourcing an unlikely candidate. At 39 weeks pregnant, Lizzy Harmon Beshea was doing "any and everything" to go into labor naturally. The ...

These pregnant mamas are eager to get things moving and grooving. There is a long list of bizarre hacks that pregnant women will try to induce labor — but this new one has experts scratching their ...

For obese pregnant women, elective induction of labor at 39 to 41 weeks of gestation may be a better choice than expectant management, the results of a study suggest. Compared with expectant ...

Has your doctor suggested inducing labor? Find out when and how labor might need to be induced.

Moments into the run, her legs gave out and she fell, prompting a hospital visit Though she and her baby were unharmed, the viral video sparked both support and scrutiny online Nicole Atkins, 38 weeks ...

“It’s truly hard to stay in a dark place for very long when I have my beautiful daughter smiling at me,” Jennifer Choate ...

Inducing labor for women with complications during pregnancy may be falling out of favor in the United States. National health data shows induced childbirths doubled in frequency between 1990 and 2010 ...

A study in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that simple glucose supplementation reduces length of induced labor. The study (currently available online as an Article in Press, in ...

Pregnant Kylie Kelce is ready to finally meet her fourth baby girl. During the Thursday, March 20, episode of her “Not Gonna Lie” podcast, Kylie, 32, shared an update on her path to welcoming another ...