Labor and delivery
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Masculinizing surgery
Find out how masculinizing surgical procedures can help better align the body with a person's gender identity.
Stages of labor and birth: Baby, it's time!
Find out what happens during the different stages of labor and birth.
Video: The epidural block
Understand this anesthesia for labor and birth.
Multiple sclerosis
This nervous system disorder causes a range of symptoms — and while there's no cure, it's possible to have long periods of remission.
Water breaking: Understand this sign of labor
Learn how to tell this sign of labor and what do next.
Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not
Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.
Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce
Find out who can benefit from getting the uterus to contract to start labor and why.
Different types of COVID-19 vaccines: How they work
Find out how different COVID-19 vaccines cause your body to create antibodies that will fight the COVID-19 virus.