Birth injuries are life-altering events that affect parents and the baby who must grow up with challenging symptoms. These injuries manifest in many different forms, and it’s important for families to ...
As Maryland lawmakers grapple with a nearly $1.5 billion budget deficit, residents are expressing growing concerns over the state's financial future. One person injured in Dundalk shooting One person ...
When preparing to welcome your new baby into the world, you may have thought of everything. You probably decorated their nursery and lovingly prepared adorable outfits for photos. However, have you ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... While every soon-to-be parent hopes for a smooth, uneventful pregnancy, labor, and delivery, birth trauma and injury can be all too common. The birth process ...
It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. When Tisheila Justice was pregnant with her twins 11 years ago, an idyllic birth plan that ...
A birth injury encompasses any harm experienced by a baby or mother before, during, or shortly after the act of giving birth. Some injuries are mild and improve with treatment, while others cause ...
WARNING: This story mentions trauma and suicide. Explainer - Birth is supposed to be a beautiful and powerful thing, right? Well, not always. For some, birth can be distressing, upsetting and ...
In this UK sample, non-birthing parents show significant childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) symptoms and increased invasion in the parent-infant relationship after traumatic ...
Bringing new life into the world is overwhelmingly described and discussed as a joyous, miraculous experience. And while this can certainly be true, the automatic emphasis on the beautiful aspects of ...
Valentina Sclafani receives funding from the Royal Society - Newton International Fellowship. Giving birth can be a moment of intense joy. But for some mothers, the experience of childbirth can be ...
A growing number of women who experience difficult deliveries are joining a social media group led by the Birth Trauma Mama. Doctors say birth trauma affects about 45% of new mothers, leading to ...