That said, unless things are cut short by a C-section, all women go through three precise stages of labor and childbirth: labor itself (which includes early labor, active labor and transitional labor) ...

FRANCES Tatum had longed for a sibling for her 18-month-old son Magnus and was overjoyed when she saw two lines on her home ...

Cancer pain is multifactorial, it may result from the tumor compressing nerves or bones, from treatments such as surgery, ...

Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...

From a brutal affliction to a humane, scientific discipline, anaesthesia is now safe, well-controlled, and risk-free. Herbs, ...

This month’s case resulted in a large monetary verdict against the physician, possibly a record-breaking sum in the New York country where it took place.

A Quebec senator says she was never told by her doctor that a surgical procedure she went through in 2005 would render her ...

The Japanese capital is rolling out subsidies for epidurals in a country where cost is a barrier and women are often ...

Episiotomies used to be commonplace, but now they're only used if something goes wrong during the birthing process.

Common causes of low back pain include muscle strain, trauma, osteoporosis, and autoimmune disorders.

More than 200,000 unnecessary back surgeries on older adults cost Medicare $1.9 billion from 2020 to 2023, according to a new analysis from the Lown Institute.