Daisy CHAIN connected parents with free birth doulas, lactation and pregnancy support. Daisy CHAIN has stopped providing those services, closing the nonprofit open since 2012. Daisy CHAIN cited a ...

A New Mexico woman gave birth in a portable toilet and then drowned the infant in the device’s holding tank, police said. Sonia Cristal Jimenez walked into Memorial Medical Center around 10:30 p.m. on ...

OXNARD, Calif. — A California woman is accused of killing her newborn child after giving birth at a homeless encampment, prosecutors said. According to a news release from the Ventura County District ...

At least eight babies have been born to patients who underwent the procedure. This week I want to tell you about an experimental surgical procedure that’s helping people have babies. Specifically, ...

Before Ivey Cross was ever expecting, she was glued to TikTok videos of women describing their experiences of giving birth at home. Twenty-five weeks into her own pregnancy, she decided to do so ...

There is a lot to envy about princesses: the birds that sing around them, the mice who sew custom on-demand floor-length gowns, the chiseled knights in shining armor at their beck and call. But the ...

A small but growing number of pregnant women are choosing to give birth without any assistance from a midwife or doctor, trusting instead in influencers’ tales of the “euphoria” of a “free birth”. A ...

Earlier this month, Mercedes Wells was ready to give birth at Franciscan Health Hospital in Crown Point, Indiana, when staff turned her away, saying that she would have to come back later because she ...

Mercedes Wells’ story has become all too common when discussing Black maternal care. After a video of her being discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital while in active labor went viral, ...

Cardi B gave birth to a baby boy on November 4. He is her fourth child and first with her boyfriend, Stefon Diggs, who is a wide receiver for the New England Patriots. To commemorate the experience, ...