A year-long investigation into the Free Birth Society by The Guardian has uncovered a multimillion-pound organisation that ...

A small but growing community of TikTokers is glorifying the dangerous practice of "free birth." Free birth is giving birth with no medical attendants and sometimes forgoing prenatal care. OB-GYNs ...

The movement’s adherents are women who give birth without trained medical assistance; in the most extreme versions, they ...

“The pregnancy was difficult for me to wrap my head around. It was a surprise, and you go through a lot of emotions,” Hailey said of her experience after witnessing her sister’s pregnancy in 2020.

Historical novelist Sarah Dunant has spoken to PEOPLE about her decision to give birth twice without pain relief to see how women used to suffer decades ago The author told people the experience was ...

Alexandra Hildebrandt is now a mother of 10 after giving birth again -- at age 66. picture alliance via Getty Images It’s the miracle of birth. Despite all odds against her, a woman in Germany — who ...

Most women can't imagine giving birth without the help of a midwife or doula – and it turns out mice are the same. Researchers have discovered that rodents step in if they notice a pregnant friend ...