Viewer discretion is advised. A video from a Spanish hospital captures the moment a baby is born within the amniotic sac, an occurrence that only happens 1 in every 80,000 births. It is also known ...

Baby Aurora was still inside her amniotic sac when she was born Credit: Adrian Sherratt It is also known as a veiled or mermaid delivery. En caul deliveries are rare, occurring in less than one in ...

The bag of waters - or amniotic sac - is a bag or "membrane filled with fluid that surrounds your baby in your uterus during pregnancy." The bag of waters is very important to your baby's health.

Robert Pattinson didn't believe that newborn babies had a specific smell until he became a father. A parenting expert has explained why.

Often the contractions of active labor will provide enough pressure to rupture the membranes on their own, which is commonly referred to as a mom's “water breaking.” And some women have their water ...

when enough fluid has accumulated in the amniotic fluid sac surrounding the baby. A needle is inserted through the mother’s abdomen and 50-250 ml (as much as a cup) of amniotic fluid is ...

Researchers reported findings that suggest that for pregnant women who develop previable PROM, the risk of being admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, needing a blood transfusion, and/or developing ...

Monoamniotic twins are identical twins that share an amniotic sac and placenta and is a rare ... called anastomosis and blood flows from one baby to another and vice-versa putting both babies ...