If a woman is pregnant at the time she is sentenced to incarceration, the bill mandates that the court include a term of ...

Alabama State Rep. Rolanda Hollis introduced HB138 on Feb. 6, which Hollis Hollis argued would help both parents and children ...

"I feel bad for those babies," one person wrote. "They are going to grow up being pitted against each other instead of having ...

Advocacy groups such as Alabama Arise and the Alabama Prison Birth Project report that the number of pregnant women in jail ...

A growing number of women experience high blood sugar levels during pregnancy which typically resolve after birth.

DCF began “an aggressive investigation," “even though DCF has no authority to assess or investigate a fetus or a first-time, ...

The diminutive girl who became the topic of online discussion during the last general election has talked about her sad ...

Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...

29, 2025 — Labor and delivery units that are adequately ... 21, 2025 — A new study found that pregnant women are regularly excluded from clinical drug trials that test for safety, raising ...

Two weeks later, the sister-in-law gave birth to her full-term baby—but instead of focusing on her own joy, she seemed fixated on the attention her sister had received. Two pregnant women face ...

Alabama bill allows pregnant women to defer incarceration and provide postpartum care for 12 weeks, with probation until that ...