There are a lot of reasons this pain-management procedure is used by two-thirds of laboring moms. Here’s how an epidural works and how to decide if it’s right for you.

Recently published article aimed to assess the effect of pregnancy on gastric emptying and its clinical implications, ...

Fashion designer and serial entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani has detailed her harrowing experience with epidural anesthesia. Lawani ...

Recent study investigated the association of epidural labor analgesia (ELA) with maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with preeclampsia. The research was a retrospective cohort study ...

Molly Senecal tells PEOPLE about how her son's battle with CDH has shaped what their everyday lives look like as a family of five.

Brittany Sharpe McCollum, founder of Blossoming Bellies Wholistic Birth Services, shares her tips for an empowering labor and delivery.

A delivery and labor nurse reveals some of the alarming ... "My back is killing me from that couch...I need that epidural too." In another instance, she alleges a dad asked: "How much longer ...

Three health care professionals at United Health Center have been recognized for their excellence in patient care.

After a blizzard, an empty Krispy Kreme parking lot might seem like an ideal spot to do doughnuts — but for Sha’Nya Bennett, it ended up being the perfect place to give birth. When Bennett went into ...