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

Over the past fifteen years, a midwife in eastern North Carolina has helped deliver, by her count, almost 350 babies. In the ...

A MOTHER was given her “blue and floppy” newborn and told “there’s your baby” by a midwife after a traumatic home birth, an ...

Poppy Hope Lomas was seven days old when she died in 2022 following complications during a home birth her mother said she was ...

Madera lacks a maternity ward and Planned Parenthood, forcing travel to Fresno. Home births rose after 2023 reopening; midwives handle low-risk cases. Cost and lack of insurers drive unassisted births ...

If you’re looking on social media for information and experiences of giving birth at home, you’ll find widely varied content. On the one hand, you’ll find women who develop a relationship with their ...