Katy and Brian Herman start up Born Sleeping Foundation -- raising funds to purchase and donate 'Cuddle Cots' to medical ...

A lotus birth involves umbilical nonseverance, which is the practice of keeping the umbilical cord and placenta intact after a baby is born and letting it naturally separate from the baby rather than ...

Yes. Nitrous oxide is safe for both you and your baby. It has been used worldwide for decades and does not slow labor or ...

"I love my son. He is the best thing that has ever happened to me in many ways. But if I could do it all over again, I really think I would have given him up for adoption..." ...

The morning that she gave birth alone in her college dormitory bathroom, Brianna Moore was confused, panicked and unprepared.

A woman has shared her jaw-dropping birth story after going into labor alone at home. Jenna Hadley, 22, and from the United Kingdom, was at home with just her dog and young children when she gave ...

When Chasity Congious went into labor for the first time, there were no doctors or nurses. No clean blankets to swaddle the coming baby. There were no family members, no friends. Congious wasn’t even ...

A mother says she gave birth to her baby in a car minutes after being turned away from a hospital over the weekend in Crown Point, Indiana. Video shows her being wheeled out by hospital staff, and she ...

This is a Kentucky Lantern story republished under Creative Commons. See more from Kentucky Lantern here. Sophia Harris first got on birth control pills at age 10 to manage “out of control” hormone ...

Authorities have identified a newborn girl found in 1983 on the side of Main Street in Blaine and say the then-teenage mother will not be prosecuted because investigators cannot determine if the baby ...

Erica Stern’s essay “Giving Birth to My First Child Was Traumatic. I Wanted a Redo” (Review, Oct. 25) resonated with me. Our second child is in the neonatal intensive care unit. We and many others can ...