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

Getty Israel is a population health expert, author, writer, mother and CEO of Sisters in Birth midwifery clinic located in Jackson, Mississippi. Since the Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, ...

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

I became a midwife after working as a doula for 10 years. I came into the work with the knowledge and concern for the lack of safety that is espoused to Black women and birthing people that I ...

NOTE: This story is the third in a series about childbirth options available to women in Door County. This series is to offer resources to mothers as to the choices they can make pertaining to how ...

Midwives are routinely "overlooked and ignored" despite saving millions of lives a year, the United Nations said on Wednesday ...

I believe that every single birth is sacred in its own way, and the second episode of Call the Midwife really drove that point home. So often, it’s not exactly how the events happen, but it’s the love ...

A two-week suspension of home births is likely to be extended while NHS bosses continue to look at options to manage patient ...

Jessa Duggar’s (now Seewald) new baby boy is only 2 weeks old, and the dust still hasn’t settled from the reality star’s complicated home birth. During baby Spurgeon’s home birth on Nov. 5, Jessa was ...