January is in full swing, which means the decorations are back in the box, the gym is packed, and somewhere between the school run and 3 am night feeds, you might be wondering whether this is the year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An inverted uterus — a uterus that folds in on itself — is a serious, potentially deadly complication. (Illustration: Joamir ...

Some think the rise of C-sections means that one day all births will require serious medical intervention. But a surprising new understanding of the pelvis suggests a different story ...

BOSTON - Experts say that while pelvic floor issues are common for women after childbirth they should not have to live with pelvic discomfort. A new survey by Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation ...

Evolutionary anthropologists from the University of Vienna and colleagues now present evidence for a different explanation, published in PNAS. A larger bony pelvic canal is disadvantageous for the ...

The Bachelor’s Krystal Nielson is detailing the “extremely traumatic” experience she had while giving birth to her second ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many doctors require that women have a pelvic exam before they can get a prescription for birth control pills, despite guidelines saying that the step is unnecessary, a new ...

Clinging to the edge of the bed on the postnatal ward, I deployed a syringe of morphine into my mouth as I braced myself to move. The ward bathroom was only about 10ft from where I was stood, but it ...

Human childbirth is comparatively difficult because our babies' heads are large relative to our birth canals. This tight 'fetopelvic' fit increases the risk of obstructed labor, which in turn has ...