"The Fight for Black Lives" chronicles the stories of Black mothers who faced racial inequities in the health care system. Chicago Tonight: Black Voices is available to stream on pbs.org and the free ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Montana Childbirth Collective is hosting a screening of the documentary "Orgasmic Birth," a ...

The moment of the birth of Choi Sung-guk's second child 'Hambak', who succeeded in natural pregnancy at the age of 55, will ...

A new documentary film examines troubling numbers showing racial disparity in childbirth outcomes and healthcare. Pregnancy can be a risky thing for any mother, but alarming numbers show the ...

"Born Free: Birth in America" is a feature documentary by Paula James-Martinez. The film looks at why the US is the only nation in the developed world with a rising mortality rate. The film sheds ...

In her world travels as an advocate for mothers, Christy Turlington Burns has seen a wide expanse of birth experiences, from home births in undeveloped countries to deliveries in urban New York ...

One of the biggest myths about motherhood is that the mother falls head over heels in love with her newly born. That’s often not the case. Mothers from all over Nigeria share stories of how they ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but racial ...

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - After spending 36 hours in labor with her first child ten years ago, former talk show host Ricki Lake knows a little about childbirth. Sign up here. The grim experience ...

In 2013 I reported on a predawn federal immigration raid at a Rowland Heights townhome complex that challenged the way I thought about journalism. The raid was part of a local crackdown on Chinese ...