A very small, but passionate, group of parents are advocates for a type of unassisted birth known as "free birth." Here's why ...

I was diagnosed with postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder and psychosis. I’m a neurologist married to a neurosurgeon; I ...

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is making changes to its emergency care procedures after a federal review found the hospital ...

“Welcome to the Free Birth Society – where women think for themselves and children are born free.” The opening line of the ...

I have been reading exposés about the free birth movement for nearly as long as I have been covering women’s health. The movement’s adherents are women who give birth without trained medical ...

Doctors say just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies occur in the abdomen instead of the uterus, and those that make it to term "are ...

A coroner's court has heard the case of an Australian food influencer who died after giving birth following an "extremely rare complication." The Victorian Coroner's Court found that Stacey Hatfield ...

The woman “delivered a baby boy in the car alone” after emergency room staffers failed to evaluate her, according to a ...

A pathologist noted the child was born through the leg-hole of boxer shorts the 19-year-old woman kept on, which likely ...

Officials in Congress and in states from Pennsylvania to California said they were alarmed by a Bloomberg Law and NBC News ...

Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet' is not a folk horror film, but the acclaimed historical drama has more than a few ingredients of the ...

Forty-four years ago today on Dec. 28, my mother gave birth to me, the first baby in the U.S. conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF). I exist because of science, and most importantly, because ...