A gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle gave birth to a baby boy on May 24 via an 'extremely rare' C-section after an ultrasound revealed complications. The surgery was performed by a local ...

Asma Zarei was hanged at dawn on Wednesday at Ardabil Central Prison in northwestern Iran, after being convicted of murdering her husband — her two-year-old child had spent their entire life behind ba ...

Hesty, a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan known for her fabulous hair, gave birth this week to a boy at the Denver ...

Two chicks hatched this spring at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the Zoo's conservation science campus in ...

Rx Kids, a Flint-based program that provides cash to expecting mothers and families with infants, has been associated with significant improvements in birth outcomes, including fewer preterm births ...

Kyle Adler’s discovery that he was stolen from his Chilean mother as a baby came as a shock, sparking an identity crisis that ...

MIAMI — Kyle Adler’s discovery that he was stolen from his Chilean mother as a baby came as a shock, sparking an identity crisis that lasted years and led to a reunion with his biological mother ...

For Jibran Bashi, the new contract deal between Blue Cross and Michigan Medicine means treatment for his congenital heart ...

Extremely preterm birth (before 28 weeks of gestation) places infants into the world at one of the most extraordinary moments ...

Childbirth is often described as one of humanity’s defining biological challenges, but new research suggests the story is far ...

For centuries, childbirth’s pain was explained as punishment; more recently, as the evolutionary price of walking upright and ...