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Mothers and babies being harmed in the NHS risks becoming normalised because of its toxic cover-up culture, a health leader will say, as it emerged that…

The first time I miscarried, I blamed myself. After getting pregnant early on in our relationship, at 34, I had a flash of doubt that my partner…

In 1970, a woman in Mexico might have expected to have seven children, on average. By 2014, that figure had fallen to around two. As of…

Emma, I hear parent-internet is abuzz about baby feet. Has Hemingway’s six-word story gone viral?Not this time, though some may find it just as heartbreaking. There’s…

The controversial world of gene-edited babies, and some companies’ recent quests to push the technology forward. jm1366/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption jm1366/Getty Images A Chinese…

Watch the moment DNA from a mum and dad is injected into the egg of another woman – the critical step in the creation of a…

Surrogates have a greater chance of being newly diagnosed with a mental illness during and after pregnancy than women who carry their own offspring, researchers have…

Newborn babies lie in bassinets in the nursery of a postpartum recovery center in upstate New York in 2017. A new study examined births over decades…

Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterUniversity Hospital SouthamptonCeri Cox’s two-year-old son Harry took part in a trial of the injectionThousands of premature babies in the UK can now be…

A young girl played on a swing near a mass grave as the names of hundreds of children who died in a mother-and-baby institution in Ireland…