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Is childbirth really safer for women and babies in private hospitals?

While things sometimes go wrong during childbirth, the majority of women who give birth in Australia do so safely.

Hannah Dahlen

There’s little research on the benefits of dancing to induce labour or once labour has started. But it’s unlikely to do any harm.

A vaginal delivery after a caesarean has risks. But so do multiple caesareans. Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering one.

A new study from Canada has found women who agree to carry and birth babies in surrogacy arrangements face a higher risk of complications than...