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VBAC – Fight for Your Rights!

Hospitals around the country are now banning vaginal birth after cesarean delivery. by James Brann, MD Are you hoping to experience a vaginal birth after having had a cesarean delivery? You may find...

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Home Birth Is A No-Brainer

by Yvonne Lapp Cryns Home birth with a midwife is a no-brainer — government statistics since statistical compilation began a century ago show the superiority of non-medical midwife-attended home birth,...

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Homebirth: As Safe As Childbirth Gets

by Yvonne Lapp Cryns Each year in America, approximately 1% of the births occur in home settings. In Illinois in 1992, 1,218 families filed birth certificates that reflected a homebirth. Approximately...

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Cytotec for Labor Induction

Off-Label Use of Cytotec: Drawbacks to Popular Labor-Inducing Drug by Christine Climer, RN The rate of labor induction has reached an all-time high in the United States, with estimates climbing as high...

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Video: Facts About Childbirth

The Business of Birthing This is a short video listing facts and information about the benefits of homebirth and the statistics related to unnecessary procedures and interventions used in the medical...

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Video: Newborns and the Hepatitis B Vaccine

Have you ever wondered why infants are given a Hepatitis B vaccine at birth? It makes absolutely no sense because Hepatitis B is a disease contracted through risky behavior such as unprotected sex and...

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US Infant Death Rates Among Worst in World

“Babies born to black mothers died at two and a half times the rate of those born to white mothers, according to the CDC figures. The United States ranks near the bottom for infant survival rates among...

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A Better Birthing Model

It never ceases to amaze me that pregnant women in the United States continue to believe that they have access to the “best birthing and obstetric care in the world”. What rubbish! The amazing part is...

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Why Babies Prefer Natural Childbirth

Childbirth is a life changing event which can be both exhilarating and draining, the greatest experience of one’s life or the worst. Childbirth carries tremendous dogma, old wives tales, traditions,...

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Dangers of Elective C-Section

Source: www.PRWeb.com Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (PRWEB) — The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS) is eagerly anticipating the results of the upcoming National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

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