Doctors and midwives are calling for a ban on unregulated birth workers from providing freebirths in Australia. The President of the Australian College of Midwives Zoe Bradfield says there is a risk ...

It’s a labor of love. Midwives have been caring for women for centuries — the roots of this work can be traced to the beginning of humanity. About 14,000 midwives now practice in the US. These ...

Traditional Amish cinnamon bread uses a sourdough starter shared among friends, but this quick version is yeast-free. Simply ... Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores Slain ...

Eight people linked to a Houston-area midwife accused of allegedly performing illegal abortions have been arrested and indicted for practicing medicine without a license, Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Student midwife Nicole Clemens, left, measures Niki Fabela while Fabela’s daughter Aurora watches ...

PHILADELPHIA – Braxton Mitchell has worked with the Amish for 30 years as co-director of the Amish Research Clinic in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He can say for a fact that autism exists in the community ...

Some women in the country’s capital are turning to midwives who they say offer a more holistic approach to care than hospitals usually provide. Wellness Around the World Some women in the country’s ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Are you a week-to-week watcher or someone who enjoys binging a show? The Season 14 finale of Call the Midwife aired in May 2025 on PBS. While many fans watched the series ...

I read the recent piece on nurse-midwives in the Aug. 10 Health section with great enthusiasm. In my 23 years as a certified nurse-midwife, I have lived the responsibility, the joy, the heartbreak and ...

It’s no secret that the United States is facing a worsening maternal health care crisis. We have the highest maternal and mortality rates of any other developed country. Black mothers are at even ...

Back in early May 2025, fans of Heidi Thomas' long-running hospital drama Call the Midwife received the exciting news that their favorite series would be heading international. No, the midwives and ...