Although midwives have long been associated with home births, roughly 90 percent of midwife-attended births in the U.S. now ...

It’s a labor of love. Midwives have been caring for women for centuries — the roots of this work can be traced to the beginning of humanity. About 14,000 midwives now practice in the US. These ...

ST. PAUL - Thirty-six-year-old Sarah Biermeier doesn't fit the midwife stereotype. "I'm not a hippie with a long, flowing dress and Birkenstocks waving my smudge stick around," she says with a laugh.

BALTIMORE, Maryland (Reuters Health) - The risk of newborns dying is higher when delivery is at home attended by a certified nurse midwife than when babies are born in hospitals with a certified nurse ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A trend seen during the COVID-19 pandemic is even more popular four years later. More moms are choosing to give birth at home instead of in the hospital. They’re doing this with ...

This blog discusses events in Call the Midwife Season 13 Episode 7. The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. I loved the beginning of the episode where we see the ...

Staysha Quentrill is part of a small group trying to revive Appalachia’s tradition of at-home midwifery — in a state where ...