Louisiana has long struggled with maternal and infant mortality. In New Orleans, free home visits by nurses help spot medical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Home births have doubled in the area served by a scandal-hit hospital that was forced to close its maternity unit earlier this ...

Actress Debby Ryan and Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun have become parents, announcing the arrival of their daughter Felix Winter Dun through a heartfelt social media post Saturday, Parade reports.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Ellyard explained that paramedics arrived on scene and found Hatfield “looking yellow and ...

Pediatric hospitalist Jaspreet Loyal recently cared for a newborn who developed bleeding inside their skull after a home birth. The baby was admitted to the intensive care unit and required a ...

A health trust has suspended its home birth service for 24 hours after "significant levels of sickness" among staff. The East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, which covers most of East Sussex, said ...

Emergency medical service providers Nancy Noot, left, and Taylor Clark, right, with Community Volunteer EMS of LaMoure, recently received the EMS for Children Early Bird Award. They helped deliver ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — A newborn baby who was initially believed to have been dropped off on the porch of a Detroit home on Thursday night is the baby of a teenage girl ...

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 ...

Madera lacks a maternity ward and Planned Parenthood, forcing travel to Fresno. Home births rose after 2023 reopening; midwives handle low-risk cases. Cost and lack of insurers drive unassisted births ...