My Wife Gave Birth at Home Without a Midwife. It Taught Us One Important Lesson (Exclusive)

"In an ideal world, an unassisted childbirth wouldn’t have been our first choice, but it turned out to be the best decision ...

Mom unexpectedly gives birth at home—cam captures 7-year-old son's reaction

U.K. mom of four Jaymie told Newsweek: "Theo is autistic, and dealt with everything going on that night so calmly." ...

Derek Hough’s Wife Hayley 'Didn’t Have the Option' for an Epidural or Pain Management During 'Unique' Home Birth (Exclusive)

In this week's PEOPLE cover story, the couple open up about their daughter Everley's arrival on Dec. 29 in a planned home ...
ABC7

Nebraska midwife charged after at-home birth ends in tragedy

An Omaha woman was arrested on felony charges Wednesday after overseeing a birth as a midwife that resulted in the death of the baby, authorities said. Angela Hock was charged with negligent child ...
Time

Home Births Rose During the Pandemic, Study Shows

More babies were born at home in 2021 than in any year since at least 1990, according to data published Nov. 17 by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Following a 22% increase from 2019 ...

Inquest told home birth midwives 'inexperienced'

The baby's mother tells an inquest the midwives were "scrambled together" due to staffing shortages.