Some women experience less pain during childbirth due to a genetic variant, KV6.4, which acts like a natural epidural, ...

So-called sterile water injections have been included for the first time in official guidance by the NHS watchdog to treat pain in women during labour. The guidelines, set by the National ...

The control of labor pain and prevention of suffering are major ... consistent with midwifery management and the choices of many women. We undertook a literature search of scientific articles ...

LOVISA DAHL, 39, a Birth Preparation Mentor, lives in Spain with her husband Pelle, 53, a property manager, and their three ...

Because most medications used in women during labor and delivery ... Although induction and augmentation of labor and the control of pain often require drug therapy, other, less frequent ...

A vaginal delivery after a caesarean has risks. But so do multiple caesareans. Here’s what you need to know if you’re ...

However, sometimes, there could be false labor pain which women experience. Scroll down as we explain to you the different types of labor pain. Before experiencing true contractions before ...

While in labour, changing positions can help the mother cope with the pain, and make it a more comfortable experience for her. It may also enable swift delivery. Doing these exercises with your ...

Women’s pain tolerance is not just physical but also ... Release of certain hormones during labour pains in females, help in reducing pain perception. There is greater sensitivity towards ...

The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign has received a significant boost to their bid for compensation, despite the Labour government stating that no payours will be given.

But women might be held back from participating in this paid work because of the demands of unpaid labor. Thousands participated in the women's strike in Iceland on Tuesday, October 24 ...

The researchers compared women who had their first child at different ages and found that those who gave birth before 26 or ...