A simple, flexible plastic device, developed by doctors in Sweden , could help prevent women from ­suffering a perineal tear ...

As Deborah King got out of the shower and reached for something in her bathroom cabinet, her eye was caught by an indentation ...

When Stuart Stanton trained to be a gynaecologist, treatment for women with stress incontinence was barely a consideration. Women had been suffering in silence for years but rarely approached doctors ...

Parents need to know that Louisa May Alcott's semi-autobiographical Little Women, originally published in 1868, is a lengthy, beloved American classic that tells the story of the four March sisters ...