By mimicking the maternal womb, doctors hope to extend the fetal stage of development, improving health outcomes later in ...

Emily Boazman's video went viral on TikTok after she lost so much amniotic fluid that her pregnant belly appeared to deflate emily boazman/Tiktok When Emily Boazman gave birth to her third child, she ...

Researchers have developed a new stem cell model of the mature human amniotic sac, which replicates development of the tissues supporting the embryo from two to four weeks after fertilization. This is ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s a rare, yet deadly medical complication that happens in one in 80,000 childbirths. More than half of all women diagnosed with amniotic fluid embolism don’t survive. But ...

Polyhydramnios is a pregnancy condition where there is excess amniotic fluid in the womb. Most cases won’t cause serious problems for you or your baby. If your healthcare provider diagnoses you with ...

The birth of a child is typically the happiest day in a parent's life. But for a Minneapolis family, it started a mother's fight for her life. About five years ago, in the thick of COVID, Tony and ...

Throughout the last year, Hailey Okula, known as “Nurse Hailey” on Instagram, kept fans posted on her infertility journey and excitement while getting ready to welcome her first child with her husband ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Dr. Barnes explained that AFE is often “unpredictable” and “extremely rare.” AFC is only ...

One minute emergency room nurse Hailey Okula was sharing a “quick little laugh” with her husband over their newborn son and the next, she was gone. That’s how LA firefighter Matthew Okula described ...

Hailey Okula — a nursing influencer known as “Nurse Hailey” — died late last month of complications from giving birth to her first child, her husband Matthew Okula, announced in a heartbreaking ...

Hailey Okula passed away from cardiac arrest due to an amniotic fluid embolism, "a very very rare complication," husband Matthew Okula said. Nursing influencer Hailey Okula, known on Instagram as ...

Researchers have made new discoveries about amniotic fluid, a substance historically not well understood in medical research due to the difficulty in obtaining it during pregnancy, especially across ...