According to one woman, using hypnotism helped her have a fast, pain-free birth. This is her story. An average of 250 babies are born around the world every minute, and not one of those births are the ...

Childbirth in humans is much more complex and painful than in great apes. It was long believed that this was a result of humans' larger brains and the narrow dimensions of the mother's pelvis.

An average of 250 babies are born around the world every minute, and not one of those births are the same. Every mom-to-be enters childbirth with their own personal goals and desires for how it will ...

Childbirth is one of the most painful experiences many people go through in life. Pushing a baby out of your birth canal pushes your body to its physical limits. Labor and delivery can last hours or ...

Early in pregnancy, Molly Ercole already had an idea of what she wanted for her childbirth. "I didn't want to see a different doctor at every appointment," says Ercole, a non-profit ...

Steph Panecasio was an Editor based in Sydney, Australia. She knows a lot about the intersection of death, technology and culture. She's a fantasy geek who covers science, digital trends, video games, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The diverse societies of eastern Indonesia have, for some time, been recognised as important contexts for the study of dual classification. In ...

When Duncan was expecting his first child two years ago, he had heard several "horror" stories of what transpires in the labour ward. These stories were enough to make him craft an 'exit' strategy and ...

Thank you again, It Takes a Village. We are very grateful for what you have done in support of us through our birthing ...