There is also a strong sense among midwives that the increasing medicalisation of birth is happening because of huge staff ...

EMMA CUSDEN had always assumed she would give birth naturally. But once she became pregnant that calm assumption quickly ...

The NHS move comes in the wake of the Cass Review, an independent report into transgender services - Alamy/PA The NHS is to launch its first ever service for transgender patients wanting to return to ...

Wes Streeting has hinted womb transplants could be available on the NHS in the future following the landmark birth of baby Amy Isabel Davidson. The infant was born in February after her mum Grace ...

An alarming report has named and shamed the NHS Trusts in England with the highest number of preventable birth injuries.

When Aneira Thomas arrived into the world at one minute past midnight on that warm summer night in 1948 she was making her own little bit of history. So on July 5 she will have two special reasons to ...

The NHS has faced criticism from a Conservative MP after being accused of promoting the benefits of first-cousin marriages, despite well-documented concerns about the increased risk of birth defects.

The birth of a baby following the success of the UK’s first womb transplant has been hailed as a “huge milestone” by experts. Grace Davidson, 36, from north London, who received the organ from her ...

There are lots of things we’re told about pregnancy, but when it actually happens to you, you realise there’s so much more to learn. In Unexpected, we’ll chart some of the less spoken about things ...