New research suggests that premature babies and even full-term newborns experience pain very differently than adults do.

Adriana Smith, the Georgia woman who was declared brain-dead but kept alive for months until her baby could be born, has been ...

Georgia’s abortion legislation, known as the LIFE Act, bans the procedure after six weeks of pregnancy and was a decisive ...

The 31-year-old nurse was removed from life support after the birth of her son, Chance. She had been kept alive to carry the ...

It can be difficult to decide whether to expedite birth when a woman in the final stage of pregnancy perceives fewer fetal ...

A team of 15 researchers found that gestational hypertension — or high blood pressure during pregnancy — increases the risk ...

In this new study, the researchers focused on one specific part of the brain known as the forebrain, which plays a major role ...