Promoters of free birthing reject any type of medical intervention during pregnancy or delivery. The movement has been ...

Of all the decisions you'll make while pregnant, deciding where to give birth might be the most impactful. Hospitals, birthing centers, and home births all come with benefits and drawbacks; it just ...

Birth Detroit focuses on empowering Black, brown, and Indigenous families, often who face higher rates of maternal and infant ...

As you're preparing for the arrival of your future sidekick, you're probably anticipating labor and delivery with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. It's a good time to become familiar with vaginal ...

In this conversation, Katie, Au, M.D. and Katherine Jorda, M.D., directors of the Perinatal Trauma Clinic at Oregon Health & Science University, explore how trauma can emerge during pregnancy, labor ...

Contraception was politically untouchable — until now.

Khali Faye Collins introduced herself to the world on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2013, hours after the new labor and birthing suites opened at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Her parents are Krystal Vincent and ...

HILLSBORO, Ala. (WAFF/Gray News) — A woman gave birth to her son on a sidewalk just feet away from a birthing center. Mercedes Bolden and her husband were driving to the Alabama Birth Center in ...