Woman Gives Birth During Work Shift at FedEx Facility After Not Knowing She Was Pregnant

Amethyst Blumberg welcomed her baby boy, Onyx King Easterlie, at a FedEx facility in Grimes, Iowa, on Monday, Jan. 26 ...

Woman Diagnosed with Breast Cancer at 7 Months Pregnant Shares How She Had Chemo Before Giving Birth

“Obviously, there was an element of shock. I didn’t feel any pain. There were no other symptoms besides the lump," said ...
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21-year-old discovers she's pregnant just weeks before giving birth: "I literally didn't know"

When 21-year-old Anna Otte started having sudden, intense pain, she thought she might need her appendix checked, not a delivery room. Just weeks before giving birth, she discovered she was already 36 ...

'My family thought I was crazy': More women are choosing to give birth at home

Home births are on the rise among women who feel dismissed by or skeptical of the medical establishment.

54 Horrible Things About Being Pregnant And Giving Birth That Should Be More Commonly Known

Pregnancy and childbirth are both core, foundational building blocks of, well, the entire human race, yet the truth is that ...
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Women’s CARE Act would support incarcerated pregnant people in Alabama

The SPLC supports an Alabama bill that would allow women who are pregnant to delay the start of their incarceration after ...
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Pregnant people in rural parts of the country are running out of places to give birth

When there’s a maternal health emergency, Jessica Wheat springs into action. Alongside a group of specialized health providers at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Wheat works fast to make sure ...

As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’

From 2016 to 2023, more than 26,500 people, mostly Latino, have gone to an ER in LA county to seek birthing care ...