Women have been warned they should have a baby before the age of 35 or risk missing out on motherhood. The stark message follows reports of rising...
Reducing maternal mortality rates is not just a problem for the developing world
For many pregnant women in America, it is easier today to walk into a hospital and request major abdominal surgery than it is to give birth as nature...
Expectant parents, spare a thought for Mrs. Jacob Nufer, who in 1500 found herself in agonizing labor. More than a dozen midwives of the Swiss town...
Most of the rich world is short of babies
At the height of the post-war baby boom we were filled with optimism about the solutions technological innovation and science would bring us. Many of...