There are many options for giving birth — using an epidural, going unmedicated, hiring a doula or midwife, or delivering in a ...

A new study found exposure to the chemicals increases likelihood of extremely low-weight and extremely preterm births.

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 ...

Hannah Dahlen has worked as a private midwife in the past and attended homebirths. Hannah has received funding from the NHMRC to study the safety of place of birth. If you’re looking on social media ...

A hospital trust has suspended home births for two weeks, citing staff safety concerns. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has indicated this suspension could be extended while a new ...

A Kansas mother has melted the hearts of viewers on social media after showing her toddler’s wide-eyed reaction to the accidental home birth of her baby sister. Posted on August 25 under @bella.thieme ...

“Low-tox” Australian food influencer Stacey Hatfield has died due to “an unforeseen and extremely rare complication” after she home birthed her first child, her grieving husband said. She was 30. The ...

Australian food influencer Stacey Hatfield died on September 29, shortly after giving birth to her first son, Axel, at home. Her death was caused by an "unforeseen and extremely rare complication" ...

Stacey Hatfield, an Australia-based nutritionist and food influencer, has died from complications after having a childbirth at home. She was 30. Her husband Nathan Warnecke announced her passing on ...

Minnesota lawmakers approved legislation requiring Medicaid to pay for home births, including paying nurses and midwives the same rate as doctors. The bill, sponsored by a state senator who gave a ...

Australian wellness influencer Stacey Warnecke (née Hatfield) died following a complication suffered after giving birth at home. She was 30. Sharing the news via Instagram on Sunday, October 19, the ...