Some 45.1 per cent of women who gave birth in 2024/25 delivered their baby via caesarean, up from just 9 per cent in 1980.

The zoo announced Friday that on the morning of Dec. 7, zookeepers discovered Kivuli, the black-and-white colobus monkey, had given birth overnight.

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As the Amos report into maternal and neonatal safety finds an unacceptable standard of care in many wards. Radhika Sanghani and Victoria Young look at what happens when care is found wanting – and how ...

Scientists are studying Nectophrynoides frogs that give birth to live young. This unique reproductive method helps them ...

People born in February perceive life from angles that others often overlook. Their minds wander into the future, exploring ...

A shot of vitamin K has been given to infants at birth in the US since the 1960s. More parents are turning it down, found a ...