America's obstetricians are weighing in on the increasingly popular practice of women giving birth underwater. In a new report out Thursday, doctors say immersing a woman in a tub of warm water to ...

Today, the excellent ProPublica and NPR investigative series on maternal mortality published a story about the estimated 80,000 women a year who almost die after giving birth. According to the CDC, ...

What is it like to give birth? One woman, who had delivered dozens of babies herself as a doctor, shares her childbirth story. On average, 250 babies around the world are born every *minute.* Yet, ...

TikTok users are sharing their free-birth experiences. Doctors say giving birth without any medical assistance can be very dangerous.

Barbara Higgins delivered her son Jack at 36 weeks. Barbara Higgins did a CrossFit workout on the day she was told she would need to be induced into labor, and then delivered her son Jack in about ...