A very small, but passionate, group of parents are advocates for a type of unassisted birth known as "free birth." Here's why ...

Advanced maternal age did not increase the risk for perinatal morbidity in planned vaginal breech deliveries at term when appropriate management protocols were followed. However, it was associated ...

Mar. 23 -- (HealthDay News) -- Babies are typically positioned head down in the mother's womb, and are delivered head-first. When the baby is turned upside down, positioning it for a feet-first birth, ...

A two-year-old boy's death could have been avoided if his breech birth had not been delayed, a coroner has said. Mohammed Ismail Khan died on 30 October 2024 from a respiratory infection due to the ...