In a first labour, the second stage may last an hour or two; in subsequent pregnancies, it could be all over in ten minutes or less. When your baby's head appears at the entrance to the vagina and ...

Every woman's labour is different, but you can prepare yourself by learning about the different stages of labour. There are three distinct phases of labour. The first stage is when your uterus ...

Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give ...

If your water breaks, contact your doctor or midwife right away. 1. Early labour: This stage is characterised by mild to ...

In this feature, follow the stages of normal labor and delivery, and learn about potential problems that can arise as well as treatments used to cope with them.—Rima Chaddha Under normal ...

If it's starting out a little dilated or if it started out closed, you go through the early stages of labor, which is usually about 0 to 4 centimeters of dilation and then after that, you enter ...

Rather it is the party haemorrhaging support at what must be an alarming rate for Anas Sarwar, leader of Scottish Labour. Sarwar at one stage looked a shoo-in to become the first Labour first ...