There have been at least 14 major medical malpractice verdicts in 2025 so far, according to a June 20 blog post from legal services company Expert Institute. Here are the biggest verdicts so far this ...

Actress Celina Jaitly recently shared her challenging experiences during her twin pregnancies, revealing her battle with ...

Uterine hyper-stimulation and fetal heart rate distress that may increase the probability of the fetal brain losing oxygen leading to neonatal encephalopathy.

An echocardiography of the baby's little heart soon after the onset of labor can predict the outcome of the birth and, in particular, whether the baby will adequately tolerate the contractions or will ...

If you're more than 28 weeks pregnant, your doctor may ask you to come in for a non-stress test (NST), which measures fetal heart rate and movement, to ensure that your baby isn't in distress.

A teenage mom delivered a baby boy in fetal distress at 25 weeks gestation. Doctors tried to resuscitate the child – with ventilation, cardiac compressions, chest tubes and other methods – to ...

Fetal pulse oximetry technology aims to provide real-time insights to clinicians during labor and delivery and improve the detection of fetal distress, potentially reducing newborn neurological ...

Fetal distress signals requiring quick intervention. Concerning changes in the baby’s heart rate pattern during labor often lead to c-section recommendations.

Fetal Effects of Metoclopramide Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy. Published August 10, 2000. N Engl J Med 2000; ... or the incidence of fetal distress between the two groups.

MESA, AZ — A Mesa birthing center has promised changes after state regulators found the center failed to ensure staff properly monitored fetal heartbeat in at least one case. As the ABC15 ...