A new review including over 100 clinical trials has found that 13 common methods for medically inducing labor are similarly effective, but their safety profiles differ according to clinical context.

Has your doctor suggested inducing labor? Find out when and how labor might need to be induced.

There's fashionably late, and then there's downright rude. At least that seems to be the way full-term pregnancies are viewed by nearly everyone, from the soon-to-be parents themselves to friends, ...

A new review including over 100 clinical trials has found that no induction method was clearly effective than low-dose ...

Inducing labor for women with complications during pregnancy may be falling out of favor in the United States. National health data shows induced childbirths doubled in frequency between 1990 and 2010 ...

If you're facing an induction, you're not alone – and there's no one-size-fits-all experience. If you need some help getting your labor going (or keeping it going), you may be given a drug called ...

H.L. is a 25-year-old woman, gravida 2 para 1-0-0-0 admitted to the birth unit at 38 and 6/7 weeks' gestation for induction of labor because of an obstetric history of a previous intrauterine fetal ...

Many women felt insufficiently informed about the risks of induction A new study has found that two-thirds of women weren’t ...

As Derek Hough and Hayley Erbertare, at this point, impatiently, waiting to become parents, the couple is trying everything they can to induce labor. "Apparently, the secret to inducing labor is to ...