Mom Brittany Mallette gave birth to her first child, baby Shiloh, seven weeks ago. “It has been absolutely blissful. We have enjoyed every single second of her,” Brittany said. “Very tired at times, ...

Expanding access to nurse-midwifery services could improve maternal health outcomes by providing culturally sensitive, community-based care, particularly in underserved communities around the U.S.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is expanding its services with a new ...

Over the course of her 33 years as a certified nurse-midwife, Melissa Terry Fish, MSN, CNM (MSN 1986), has delivered thousands of babies. Fish earned her Post Masters Midwifery Certificate from the ...

Afro and Indigenous Latina midwives are experiencing a quiet revolution — one rooted in ancestral wisdom and the enduring ...

Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. The seventh and last subject of this themed blog series is the sin of greed and its counter virtue of charity.

After attaining 20 years of midwifery experience, Faisa Farole founded Washington state’s first Black woman-owned and operated freestanding birth center. Her achievement, Federal Way Birth Center in ...

The California Health Care Foundation reports that in 2023, there were 30 practicing midwives per 10,000 births statewide.

“How we welcome our babies into the world matters.” That’s the message Midwife Eileen Stewart wants to communicate. She has dedicated her life to providing health care options that increase women’s ...