KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The laboring woman groaned in pain: "Ow, ow. Make the baby come out." The baby’s head was already seeing daylight. But its shoulder was stuck. Delivering this infant safely would ...

From this week’s department of No Kidding, Everybody, a new Australian study published Thursday found giving teenage girls dolls to deter them from getting pregnant doesn’t work. In fact, girls from ...

Infant simulator dolls — those high-tech, life-like computerized “babies” that are supposed to discourage teen pregnancies by giving young people a jolting reality check about parenting — don’t work, ...

Boise State University’s simulation center looks like a traditional hospital floor, with a nurse’s station, meeting rooms and patients in beds. But the patients in these beds are not human. In each ...

For medical professionals, it’s vital they get plenty of practice before facing an emergency situation alone. This is especially true when it comes to birthing complications, which can put both mother ...

Sanford Hospital in Bismarck has acquired a robot that blinks, breathes, talks and can even simulate a real-life birth. A $100,000 birthing simulator was recently donated to the hospital from Sanford ...