Hospital labor and delivery units are shuttering across the nation — including more than two dozen in 2025 alone.

Allie Melchione rushed to Christiana Hospital on a late Saturday afternoon last spring. It would be her first time stepping into a maternity ward with a job to do. It’s a unit she hopes to one day ...

After more than a year without labor and delivery services, the reopening of the New Beginnings Birth Center at Prowers Medical Center is proving to be a critical resource for families across the ...

Most people with gestational diabetes can safely nurse their infants. In fact, health agencies highly recommend it because it offers multiple advantages for both the birthing parent and child. Health ...