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Gerria Coffee was pregnant with her fourth child when her doctor asked if she was interested in sterilization and if she knew the baby’s father.“I just…
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The rate of maternal deaths has risen in the U.S. since 2000. Between 2014 and 2016, 51 Pennsylvania women died from complications due to pregnancy, and…
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Births in Allegheny County are expected to rise for the third consecutive year in 2017, but state Department of Health officials are hesitant to pin it on…
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Jeremiah’s Place is celebrating three years of service as western Pennsylvania’s only crisis nursery this month.Located inside the Kingsley Association in…
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UPDATE: Dec. 13, 2017:This week, the state legislature approved a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks. The current law allows abortions up to 24…
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The Midwife Center in the Strip District expects 470 babies will be born at the center this year, almost double the births five years ago.Executive…