- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
How to have a home birth like Meghan Markle is rumoured to want
1 in 50 women have a home birth.
- StyleKristine Tarbert
Emotional images show moment grandmother, 61, gives birth to granddaughter
The things a mother will do for her son.
- StyleFrancesca Specter
Woman with two wombs delivers surprise twins – one month after having first child
She had no idea she was pregnant a second time.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Is it really possible to not know you're pregnant until you give birth?
Surprise!
- StyleSarah Carty
Mum gives birth with the help of her five daughters
Casey wanted a natural home birth surrounded by loved ones.
- StylePenny Burfitt
Heartwarming moment identical twins meet after a month apart
They reached in to hug one another.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Midwives are trialling new 'delivery bags' to help improve safety of home births
40% of current home birth bags and equipment don’t meet midwives' needs.
- StyleDanielle Fowler
Transgender man who was told he couldn't fall pregnant welcomes first child
“It’s not every day that someone sees a pregnant man walking down the road so we received a fair amount of abuse.”
- StyleHuffPost UK
Jessie Ware Champions Home Birth After Welcoming Second Child In Her Living Room
Jessie Ware has become a mum for the second time, after giving birth to a babyboy in her living room
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Lifting baby car seats could hinder new mums' postnatal recovery
Can carrying car seat increase the risk of pelvic organ prolapse?
- StyleFrancesca Specter
BBC presenter describes accidentally giving birth to 'Firestarter' by The Prodigy
Her husband mixed up the birth tapes.
- StyleYahoo Style UK team
Grandmother who believed she was in menopause gives birth at age 50
She was given just two months' warning.
- StyleYahoo Style UK team
Mother, home alone, gives birth to baby girl after three sharp pains
"It maybe took a minute."
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
What's a doula, the birth companion Meghan Markle's reportedly hired to help her during labour?
Clue: a doula is not the same as a midwife
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
What is a 'hands off' birth?
“A hands off birth is also known as a low intervention birth or a non-medicalised birth.”
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Midwife's advice on shaving pubic hair is a hit with pregnant women
“As long as the baby can come out, we don’t care if you’re full bush, bald as a baby, or something exciting like a lightening bolt/vajazzled."
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
How giving birth can impact a women's breast cancer risk
Five years after giving birth mothers are 80 per cent more likely to get breast cancer than women of the same age who don’t have children.
- StyleYahoo Style UK team
Mother's difficult labour leads to three years of PTSD - 'I became worried about everything.'
"I was essentially stuck at 2 cm for 40 hours."
- StyleDanielle Fowler
Hilary Duff opens up about the placenta smoothie she had after giving birth to her daughter
"I haven’t had a smoothie that delightful since I was 10-years-old."
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Deaths during pregnancy and post-birth on the rise after years of decline
225 women died during or just after pregnancy between 2014 and 2016
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
New research shows it's not just women who shouldn't delay parenthood
The risks increase for dads who are over the age of 45
- StyleFrancesca Specter
How long do you really need to wait between pregnancies?
Thinking of having another one? Read this first.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Meghan Markle, 37, experiencing a 'geriatric pregnancy': What are the health risks?
The Duchess will be classed as an 'older mother'
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Is the sharing of birth stories to social media fuelling a culture of fear about childbirth?
Or could warts-and-all accounts actually have a positive impact on mums-to-be?
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Like Jamie Oliver, would you let your older children be there at the birth of their sibling?
Should birth be a family thing?
