Often the contractions of active labor will provide enough pressure to rupture the membranes on their own, which is commonly referred to as a mom's “water breaking.” And some women have their water ...

Federal regulators have warned a Waco company that its human amniotic products are “unlicensed” and “unapproved,” and that ...

The article explores the serene and liberating experience of immersing oneself in water, describing the sensation of weightlessness and momentary kinetic calm. It highlights the psychological ...

Newsweek reached out to parenting expert Rachel FitzD, who spent 30 years as a specialist midwife, and she confirmed his claims are indeed true. She said: "All babies have that special human baby ...

Handwara, Jan 23 (KNS): In a medical feat, GMC Associated Hospital in Handwara delivered a 5.1 kg baby boy, setting a new national record for the heaviest newborn.

which allow the biological components of the amniotic membrane and fluid to be preserved without losing their therapeutic properties. These preservation methods have made it possible for amniotic ...

The three human studies included in the review were conducted between 2022 and 2024, in Turkey, Iran, and China. One measured microplastics in maternal amniotic fluid, another measured them in ...

Despite close monitoring and medical intervention, she suffered an amniotic fluid embolism during the procedure, a rare and severe complication. The devastating loss has left her husband, Joseph, and ...

This is a MedPage Today story. In late September, Hurricane Helene damaged a major supplier of intravenous (IV) fluids. In this report, we follow up on what has happened since. Hurricane Helene ...

Key contributors to maternal mortality include complications like postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), a leading cause of death, and amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), a rare but severe condition that leads ...