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Home births are on the rise among women who feel dismissed by or skeptical of the medical establishment.

A coalition is challenging the decision to suspend the service over safety concerns.

In this week's PEOPLE cover story, the couple open up about their daughter Everley's arrival on Dec. 29 in a planned home birth ...

A woman who almost died during childbirth at home alongside her baby said she has no regrets – and would still advocate for non-hospital births. Mum-of-three Geo James, 32, decided to birth her ...

The baby's mother tells an inquest the midwives were "scrambled together" due to staffing shortages.

February 2, 2011 — New guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice outline recommendations for women who are planning at-home births. The ...

Despite the noise from midwives and hospitals, the latest data on the number of home births in the U.S. show that very few women are giving birth outside of hospitals. But new CDC data do show that ...

The couple welcomed their baby girl on Dec. 29 ...

NHS hospitals in England have been told to “urgently review” the safety of their home birth services following a coroner’s report into the deaths of a mother and baby in Manchester. The recommendation ...