You don’t even need to be pregnant to see a midwife, a common misconception. We also do fertility counseling, perform pap smears, conduct annual exams, provide contraception services and even ...

S ome midwives tried to get out of being on call as they were "nervous" about a rise in women wanting to have babies away from hospital, an inquest for a mother who died after a home birth has found.

Midwife-friendly laws and regulations tend to coincide with lower rates of premature births, cesarean deliveries and newborn deaths, according to a U.S.-wide "report card" that ranks each of the 50 ...

Midwife-friendly laws and regulations tend to coincide with lower rates of premature births, cesarean deliveries and newborn deaths, according to a U.S.-wide "report card" that ranks each of the 50 ...

Activists are celebrating the legalization of home-birth midwives this week in Alabama, where Gov. Kay Ivey signed the long-fought-for Childbirth Freedom Act into law on Wednesday night after it ...

EXETER – Pregnancy is a very personal undertaking, and some couples prefer limited intrusion and a focus on the most natural way to give birth. Having a midwife involved might be the answer. As long ...

The COVID-19 pandemic halted the grand opening of Jamaa Birth Village’s Equal Access Midwifery Clinic in Ferguson from April to a date that is culturally more apropos, on Juneteenth. The clinic ...

Erin McKay is expecting her first child on July 20. She originally reached out to many OBGYNs in Lane for a birth plan, but their care was not what she was looking for. McKay experienced staffing ...

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 ...