Childbirth can be a beautiful and rewarding experience. However, even in the best of situations, it can also be traumatic for both mother and baby. That can be especially true in cases where medical ...

A Dallas hospital and medical staff are named in a lawsuit by a couple whose baby died of injuries he sustained during the “prolonged” delivery process, according to the filing. Unsplash via Hush ...

A new population-based cohort study of more than 500,000 births in British Columbia offers reassuring evidence about the long ...

A newborn suffered a “short life and prolonged death” – within hours of his birth – after a Texas doctor attempted a vacuum-assisted delivery, according to a lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed May 29 against ...

Vacuum assisted deliveries are a safe alternative to forceps deliveries, despite a warning by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1998 that vacuum assisted deliveries may result in fatal ...

An infant “fought a losing battle” in his one day of life before dying of injuries from the doctor’s attempted delivery method, according to a Texas lawsuit. The family is suing the doctor, the ...