The middle school teacher found herself on the bathroom floor of her Far East Side home, unexpectedly delivering her baby girl.

Dr. Heidi Leftwich, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at UMass Memorial Health, said she has gotten many more questions about acetaminophen from some of her pregnant patients in recent weeks.

A new mathematical model reveals how swallowing works and sheds light on esophageal motility disorders, offering hope for patients with dysphagia.

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Seattle's ambitious proposal to supercharge spending on youth has admirable aims, but it comes with a hefty price tag.

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Between students gone missing, the choices some Black families and families in high-poverty districts are making and how many kids are being born, public school enrollment is dramatically decreasing.

Mendoza stopped the car in the driveway at the front entrance of the hospital. While the valet parking attendant ran inside for help, Mendoza jumped out of the car and rushed to his wife's side.

Officials in Mississippi recently declared a public health emergency after infant mortality rates in the state rose. Doctors and women on the front lines of the crisis discuss the obstacles they face.

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