Lochia rubra refers to vaginal bleeding and discharge after childbirth. Specifically, it consists of blood, mucus, and tissue from the placenta and the uterus lining. This type of discharge is a ...

Having a baby is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming experience. Adjusting to life with a new baby who is dependent upon you will take much of your time and attention. Your own body has gone ...

This nationwide study is the first ever to prospectively examine the decision-making process of over 4,000 mothers and their physicians around the readiness of mothers and their infants to leave the ...