Giving birth at home or in the car when you were planning on making it to the hospital or birth center? Totally not the plan – and definitely not common, despite what TV dramas would have you believe.

A very small, but passionate, group of parents are advocates for a type of unassisted birth known as "free birth." Here's why ...

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - Two Burlington firefighters, Jason Wallace and Jacob Daly, found themselves in an extraordinary situation when they were called to assist a woman in labor at her home. The ...

Black mothers in the U.S. are particularly at risk, National Geographic reports. "Why giving birth in the U.S. is surprisingly deadly" is part of National Geographic’s special-edition, single-topic ...

A mom ended up defying gender norms by driving herself back from the hospital hours after giving birth while her partner napped in the backseat. Birth plans play an important role in improving the ...