The hospital couldn't even figure out if I was pregnant. Terror and dread built as I waited weeks for answers

When my 19-year-old announced he was having a baby, I was worried -- and happy. Then came a terrifying birth ...

If you're lonely -- and maybe even if you aren't -- just the act of speaking can elevate your blood pressure to dangerous levels, says psychologist James Lynch.

Surgeon-cum-winery owner Thomas Fogarty is the founder of an incubator for cutting-edge childbirth technologies

Republican-controlled Legislature say Alternatives to Abortion helps those who decide to “choose life"

In states with abortion bans, doctors have questions about how they can treat pregnant patients with cancer

Those numbers reflect a worldwide problem, but the U.S. in particular has an abysmal record

"We had to fight back our own fears, hold their hands as we were wrapping their legs."

A young doctor explains the natural, easy connection between sex and healthcare.

The flip side of the opioid crisis is just as dark

King saw the labor movement as essential — and the No. 1 labor issue is the predatory healthcare system

Childhood asthma is one of the most insidious, endemic afflictions in the black community. Why is conquering it so difficult?

What we thought was the flu turned out to be far more deadly. It changed our lives, and made medical history

Doctors in some states are put in impossible positions when women experience emergency pregnancy complications

American hospital bills are littered with multiplying fees, many of which don’t even exist in other countries