The biggest concern about giving birth at home is what happens if something goes wrong, according to Talitha Phillips, a labor and postpartum doula and CEO of health nonprofit Claris Health.

These new ventures directly resulted from her decision to give birth to her third child in the peace and comfort of her own home. Ginny is part of a small but growing trend toward home birth.

Some can’t wait to go back home; some decide to stay ... the system they have bought into is a mystery—are they giving birth in clinics? In bona-fide hospitals? Who are these doctors?

I sat on a birthing ball, swayed through the pain and pressure as each contraction gripped my body and prepared to give birth at home. If this were a movie, it would be the moment the record ...

Both options have advantages and disadvantages. Birthing centers give you a more natural birth in a home-like environment, based on the belief that most women require only minimal care when giving ...

Miracle Moore, 10, dialed 911 and with the help of an operator, helped her mom give birth to a baby girl at home. KDSK; North County Fire & Rescue A 10-year-old Missouri girl truly lived up to her ...