Midwives in the region are seeing a surge of interest for their services as more expecting mothers choose to welcome their ...
The baby's mother tells an inquest the midwives were "scrambled together" due to staffing shortages.
PHOENIX — As the number of mothers choosing to give birth outside of a hospital quickly grows in Arizona, some maternity and public health experts are calling to update rules for non-nurse midwives.
Nationwide, fewer than 2 percent of births attended by certified midwives occur at home, according to ACNM. But in Montana and across the nation, the number of babies delivered by midwives is on the ...
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.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A popular TV show and Netflix movie have put midwifery in the spotlight. “Call the Midwife” is a BBC show about a group of nurse-midwives in London in the 1950s. “Pieces of a woman” ...
Plans to open an independent birth center in Germantown come on the heels of the Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center closure in Bryn Mawr.
There’s nothing more natural than being born. There’s also nothing quite as fraught. A whole lot can go wrong during that long and tortuous journey from the womb to the world. Modern medicine can ...