Pregnancy & Birth

Where do we first experience the nascent emotions of love, rejection, anxiety, and joy? In the first school we ever attend—in our mother's womb. Learn how a mother's thoughts and emotions affect an unborn child.

Editors' Picks

Canadian Home Birth Study Finds Home Birth As Safe or Safer Than Hospital Birth

Canadian researchers find home births have comparable or better outcomes than hospital births.

Birth After Cesarean: A Primer for Success

Suggestions for planning a successful VBAC

Home Alone: Giving Birth Unassisted

More and more women are making the choice to give birth at home and without the assistance of a medical professional. Mothering Contributing Editor Jennifer Margulis shares the story of her own decision and and unassisted birth.

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OMG, the dr had a hissy fit on me posted by me&3, Yesterday 03:43:36 PM
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