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As a midwife, I am an expert in the care of low-risk, healthy birthing people. But what happens when someone who has started in midwifery care begins to creep out of the “low-risk” realm and into a ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Midwives provide care during pregnancy and birth. In the United States, the number of midwives is increasing, according to the U.S. government accountability office. While ...

Home births in Oregon surged in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic — but insurance coverage for midwifery care is rare. When Mariana Warnock started having consistent contractions in her ninth month of ...

As wondrous a phenomenon as childbirth is, we often view it as a form of medical purgatory – hours of drug-dampened agony under starched sheets and sterile lights. But more women today are thinking ...

Afro and Indigenous Latina midwives are experiencing a quiet revolution — one rooted in ancestral wisdom and the enduring ...

ROANOKE, Va. – LewisGale Midwives was the first hospital-based independent midwifery practice in the area when it launched five years ago. “So we were the first hospital-based independent midwifery ...

Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. After watching this week’s episode of Call the Midwife, I couldn’t help but reflect on how important ...

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