At 37 weeks, you are in the last month of your pregnancy. The baby is fully mature and can arrive at any time. If you are carrying twins, labour may arrive in a few days. However, if you are carrying ...

Being induced in the early morning can shorten labour by several hours by matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms ...

The management of early labour represents a dynamic and evolving area of obstetric care, drawing together insights from clinical practice, digital health innovation and qualitative research into women ...

The early stages of labor can be filled with a range of emotions for expecting mothers including pain and uncertainty. Preparing yourself for the unexpected — to the best of your ability — and ...

By matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, inducing labour in the early morning is linked to shorter labour and fewer emergency c-sections ...

If you break your water too soon, which is medically known as premature rupture of membranes (PROM), it can influence how your labour goes. It might make delivery go faster or make it more difficult, ...