By matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, inducing labour in the early morning is linked to shorter labour and fewer emergency C-sections ...

Being induced in the early morning can shorten labour by several hours by matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms ...

Labor market weakness, housing imbalance, and credit stress are raising concerns that the U.S. economy is entering a ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...

T HE TEXTBOOKS are clear: in humans, pregnancy lasts an average of 40 weeks. But averages are just that. Many women find themselves at the end of that period without any sign of contractions. In those ...

Today on The Law & You “Can I pursue a claim if the wrong medication dosage during labor caused complications for me and my baby? The labor medication was increased quickly, contractions became ...

For many men, the labour room is the first place they confront a fear they cannot name. As their wives groan, push and fight for every breath, husbands stand ...

Alternative methods (such as acupuncture and herbal supplements). We wanted to know the most effective and safest labour induction method for pregnant women at or after 37 weeks with a live baby.

In the UK, central bankers came within a vote of lowering interest rates and predicted inflation will fall below its target, ...

Services activity has picked up modestly, while manufacturing remains in contraction, though at a slower pace. Meanwhile, ...

Discouraged job-hunters are giving up their search for work in greater Kelowna by the thousands, new employment data shows.

What was done to The Washington Post was not inevitable. It was chosen. It is structural--a grievous injury not only to a ...