A midwife was stunned to discover she is training a new student nurse who she delivered at the hospital where they now work 20 years ago. Tracy Jones has delivered hundreds of babies over the last ...

INTEGRIS Health Hospital has welcomed Lela Cupp, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse midwife, expanding ...

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More and more pregnant women in the U.S. are choosing to give birth with a midwife's guidance - something that's more commonplace in the rest of the world. Health Reporter Erin Billups takes a look at ...

All midwives deliver babies, but not all midwives are the same -- which has caused a heated debate in Illinois over their licensing, regulation, and what they call themselves. ``It's a very ...

Jerker Liljestrand is Senior Program Officer of Maternal, Newborn and Child Health at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Four babies are born each second of every day. By the time you finish ...

This blog discusses events in Call the Midwife Season 12 Episode 2. The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. Do you know where you belong? Have you ever been in a ...

Legislation passed in 2017 in South Dakota opened the door to licensing of a new classification of “professional midwives,” who can become certified to perform home births with far less training and ...

A UNICEF-supported midwife training program empowers health workers with practical skills and information to keep mothers and babies alive. At a UNICEF-supported midwife training program in Dhamar ...