"A home birth was the perfect choice for me — that's why I did it again," she writes. "I understand that this birth choice isn't for everyone, but I believe in trusting my body to do what women have ...

In her latest blog, Van Der Beek opens up about her two very distinct deliveries. Welcome back to our blogger Kimberly Van Der Beek! Born and raised in Washington, she married actor James Van Der Beek ...

This blog discusses events in Call the Midwife Season 13 Episode 1. The opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author. It’s Spring of 1969, and brand new midwifery students are ...

Birth control is an important decision that is often accompanied by many questions. There are several options available, each with risks and benefits. Thus, it is important to know all information in ...

The American Psychological Association defines trauma as a disturbing experience that results in significant fear, helplessness, or other disruptive feelings intense enough to have long-lasting ...

It is now blatantly clear that a woman’s increased vulnerability to developing PTSD is closely linked to the fact that, when compared to a man, she is much more likely to be the victim of the toxic ...

I write about science, and in a recent overhaul of my web site, I decided it was a good time to add a blog. I’ll be posting thoughts about new research in the fields that I can’t get enough of–the ...

A lizard that both lays eggs and gives birth to live young is helping scientists understand how and why these forms of reproduction evolved. The old riddle, “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” ...