A new Iowa law that went into effect last summer is making it easier for stand-alone birthing centers to open across the ...

Kristen Bell leads a "Grandparent Etiquette Class" in a clip from the new season of Momsplaining with Kristen Bell Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He has written ...

LEESBURG, Va. – Moms in the Old Dominion shared whether they preferred to be called a "birthing parent" over "mother." "I personally prefer being called ‘mother.’ Not a ‘birthing parent,’" one woman ...

My son, now 47, was born in a period of resistance to standard birth practices, which imposed rigidities that did not promote ...

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 ...

Some mamas-to-be stick with their workout routine until the tail end of their term. Other pregnant women take the full nine months as an extended rest day. But even if exercise is the furthest thing ...