As the number of cesarean deliveries continues to rise, experts call for the widespread adoption of a proven method to improve postpartum healing and recovery.

Study explores whether a baby’s level of prematurity in combination with highly irritable behavior may influence severity of maternal depressive symptoms.

Rate of amphetamine and opioid use increased more among delivering moms in rural counties. 

New research reveals a need for better tools for catching severe infections in pregnant women. Simple early interventions are crucial, too.

A review of data from millions of U.S.

Strong professional links to academic institutions are necessary to address global maternal and neonatal mortality, says a new Michigan Medicine paper.