Although it's less traditional, the rising interest in water births is more than just a fad. According to medical experts, women who choose to have a water birth see plenty of extra benefits. Joann ...

With its staff of certified nurse midwives, a home-like environment and personalized options that include water births, the Perkin staff says that because of the new center, New Orleanians now have ...

EDGERTON--The business side of Matt Lovell kicked in after he and his wife, Melissa, spent about $300 on a birth tub to deliver their third child at home last year. Add in a water pump, hose and other ...

When I first heard about water births, I felt both curious and nervous. The idea of bringing a new life into a warm, soothing pool of water seemed magical. However, I soon found many myths that raised ...

The Van Emmenis family in Pinetown celebrates a 20-year tradition of five water births at home. Nicolaas and Christene Visser with two of their four children, Zarius and Zian. They are pictured with ...