After months of anticipation, your baby's due date is near. Here's what you can expect from the start of labor until the first days and weeks with your new baby. No one can predict with certainty when ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery the ...

One labor and delivery nurse is sharing information that she says could help women ensure they're receiving proper care when giving birth at a hospital. Jen Hamilton, a mom of two and author of “Birth ...

In movies and TV, pregnant women always seem to know when it’s time! Suddenly, a woman’s water breaks, and she’s whisked away to the hospital right on her due date, baby delivered according to her ...

LCMC Health is shifting the center of gravity for births in Jefferson Parish, unveiling a $14 million plan to consolidate women’s and newborn services at Lakeside Hospital in Metairie and relocate ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay share emotional labor and delivery footage capturing the arrival of their first baby.

Bringing a baby into the world is exciting, emotional, and incredibly joyous, but it’s also royally expensive — even when you’re insured. So much so that one in four moms say they have gone into debt ...