NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Women giving birth standing up and in a bathtub are part of a new film that supports home birthing while casting a critical eye on the medical profession's childbirth ...

A New Hampshire woman gave birth to her baby last week standing up in her home bathtub. The baby boy was Shannon Therrian’s second. She said, comparatively, she didn’t feel much pain with the ...

For some families, giving birth at home feels natural, intimate, and culturally aligned. Others are drawn to it because of high hospital costs, fear of unnecessary interventions, or a desire for ...