Even birth rates in Latin America and Caribbean, where families are typically large, are shrinking. U.S. is well below replacement rate.

Meritus Medical Center saw a significant increase in births this past fiscal year, but officials say it's not quite a baby boom.

The F.F. Thompson Foundation’s annual golf tournament raised $50,000 for the $3 million expansion of Thompson Hospital’s Birthing Center, supporting room renovations and added amenities.

Rising maternal and infant mortality rates are making birth a more risky proposition in the U.S. We'll visit a community in Georgia where one woman is pushing to open a birth center.

Mother after mother came forward at the meeting, sharing stories of the care and support they experienced while at Newport ...

Standing room only in Newport, and a standing ovation for those and other comments in a notable show of support for keeping ...

HILLSBORO, Ala. (WAFF/Gray News) — A woman gave birth to her son on a sidewalk just feet away from a birthing center. Mercedes Bolden and her husband were driving to the Alabama Birth Center in ...

A woman gave birth to her son on the sidewalk just feet outside of a birthing center.

HILLSBORO, Ala. (WAFF /Gray News) — A woman gave birth to her son on a sidewalk just feet away from a birthing center. Mercedes Bolden and her husband were driving to the Alabama Birth Center in ...