After losing her baby, a woman complained about her midwives. More than a year later, the state health department released ...

Natural childbirth, which women have experienced for centuries, is undergoing a renaissance of sorts as a growing number of women are electing to have a midwife shepherd them through the delivery ...

The decision between a natural birth and a caesarean section (C-section) is one of the most important choices an expecting mother makes. While some births occur naturally, others require medical ...

Not just for preventing pregnancy but for menstrual irregularities too Natural birth control methods are intended to prevent pregnancy without the use of hormones. Common non-hormonal options ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. “While on hormonal birth control I noticed so many changes that I didn’t like ...

A new mom was baffled when she received her hospital bill two weeks after she gave birth to her daughter. Despite having a ...

The woman alleges that her doctor "abandoned" the emergency C-section she wanted in order to continue natural delivery, while he claims he was not medically negligent.

Dates are also a source of antioxidants that may protect against disease and help ease natural labor. Dates are a fruit cultivated from date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), a plant native to the ...