A growing number of families are choosing home births, often seeking a more personal and comfortable environment during labor. But when complications arise, and a hospital transfer becomes necessary, ...

Amid a rise in home births, mistrust between midwives and hospitals can put mothers and babies at risk. With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room ...

A mother and baby have died following a tragic home birth. Jennifer Cahill, 34, an international export manager, was determined to give birth to her second child at home last June. The Daily Mail ...

As home births become more popular, midwives and medical experts stress the importance of clear emergency plans.