NEW YORK (TrustLaw) - In Ghana, taxi drivers consider it a bad omen if a woman delivers a baby in their car. As a result, women in labour often find it difficult to get to hospital to give birth. At ...

Christine Kroce, a nurse at The Midwife Center, located in the Strip District, demonstrates one way a woman would use a birthing swing while maintaining an upright labor or delivery. After months of ...

For many women, a nurse midwife is the perfect choice for their pregnancy or gynecology care. A nurse midwife is a registered nurse who receives extra training from an accredited midwifery program and ...

Pregnant? Want to learn more about your birth options, midwifery care and home or birth center birth? Interested in Waterbirth? Want to use a birth stool? Join us at our beautiful birth center for a ...

Midwives have helped women to deliver babies for centuries and they were present at most births until the early twentieth century. Today, more than 12% of all births, both vaginal and C-section, in ...

ST. PAUL - Thirty-six-year-old Sarah Biermeier doesn't fit the midwife stereotype. "I'm not a hippie with a long, flowing dress and Birkenstocks waving my smudge stick around," she says with a laugh.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Midwives provide care during pregnancy and birth. In the United States, the number of midwives is increasing, according to the U.S. government accountability office. While ...

Health systems and organizations in Arkansas are trying to improve maternal health outcomes by giving women more choices in pregnancy-related care. Recent efforts included sessions to train more ...