The Japanese capital is rolling out subsidies for epidurals in a country where cost is a barrier and women are often ...

Some midwives tried to get out of being on call as they were "nervous" about a rise in women wanting to have babies away from ...

Jennifer Cahill, 34, died shortly after giving birth to her second child at home. She suffered a repeat of the severe ...

An Ohio House committee is nearing a decision on a bill that would have the state honor "Natural Family Month" every year in the four weeks between Mother's Day and Father's Day. The proposal was ...

A News-Leader photographer was present for the 1978 birth of Madelon Meda Wheeler, whose mother went without sedation.

In 2011, Petronas was warned its South Sudan oil wells may be causing congenital disease. Mercedes-Benz, partner in its ...

Jennifer Cahill, 34, opted for a natural birth after feeling ‘unsupported’ in hospital when she had her son three years ...

Natural Cycles is bringing an important new feature to its millions of users.

In "Born," Lucy Inglis reexamines history through the lens of gender roles, medical authority, and bodily autonomy.

The Lancet Editorial1 on empowering women during childbirth is intended to reflect a caring approach that proposes avoiding both overmedicalisation and dogmatic natural birth pundits. The Editorial ...

"What I hate is that people think there’s some big conspiracy, and we refuse to admit that there could be side effects. Everything in life, from the water that we drink to chemo, has risks and ...