Also known as labor balls or birth balls, birthing balls are similar to the balls used in physical therapy clinics. Instead of lying immobile on your back during labor, you can use a birthing ball. It ...

In recent years, the conversation around childbirth has started to change. Many women today are asking questions, reading ...

Gavin Fraser is a graduate research assistant at Boston University School of Social Work. I dreamed of having children from a young age — so much so that I assumed I had to be a cisgender woman.

Cuyahoga County is considering loaning $2 million to complete a birthing center in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood, aimed at reducing infant mortality rates.

Birthing and peanut exercise balls are two non-pharmacologic interventions that are frequently used during labor. Although midwives and nurses have been using birthing and peanut balls during labor ...

Getting glammed to give birth? Welcome to the birthing makeup phenomenon that's been taking over TikTok. In the past, wearing full makeup to meet your little one might have been reserved for ...

President Joe Biden’s 2022 budget proposal uses language that supplants the word “mothers,” referring to women who both deliver a baby and raise the child, with the phrase “birthing people.” “The ...