At the core, birth plans are a way to look “at your expectations, your fears, your needs, and your coping strategies,” Rubin says. And while “birth” is in the name, expecting parents should use them ...

Experts advise making a plan for labor and delivery, despite Mother Nature making the final call. KAMPUS - stock.adobe.com While Mother Nature is most definitely in charge when it comes to how your ...

For expectant parents, navigating pregnancy, delivery and postpartum can raise a range of emotions. There are so many things to think about and prepare for, and knowing where to start can feel ...

When Laura Henshaw, who is preparing to welcome her first child with husband Dalton Henshaw, decided to share her birth plan ...

Ms. Counter is a writer. Were I to travel a century back in time to meet my pregnant great-grandmother, I wonder how she might answer if I earnestly asked for her “birth plan.” First of all, she’d be ...

At 38 weeks pregnant, Kylie Kelce is not. having it. with the mom shamers. (Although, let’s be real, this bad a— mama would gladly slam the haters at any point before, during, or after pregnancy.) In ...

Find out how the morning-after pill compares to other forms of contraception. June 11, 2013 — -- intro: In a move that surprised some Democrats and Republicans, the Obama administration announced ...