Pregnancy is full of anticipation, and it seems to start from the very beginning. Many patients are able to figure out their due dates immediately after their home pregnancy tests turn positive. We doctors and midwives count the days and weeks right along with you, so we can deliver the ...

On Monday, we posted a survey on our Facebook page asking how women approached their pain during labor. The responses have been fairly evenly distributed, highlighting the fact that there isn’t a single answer that’s right for everyone.

There are a few things in life that you can never really ...

One of my earliest memories of coffee was a warning from my mom not to drink it. “It will stunt your growth,” she said. Somewhere along my path to adulthood, however, I discovered Starbucks (and Stumptown and Coffee People and Peet’s and countless quirky independent coffee shops). Now, I love ...