Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek's National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the ...

Birthing centers, which offer natural, low-intervention births to low-risk moms, are becoming more and more popular. But regardless of demand, they’re struggling to stay open. When Kimberly Kleoppel ...

Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and set off a cascade of abortion bans around the country, access to contraception has taken on increased importance. To get birth control pills and ...

Desiree Moorman gave birth to her first child at a hospital. The labor was filled with medical interventions and fear. For her second birth, Moorman choose New Birth Company, a low-intervention, ...

HRA Pharma has submitted an application to the FDA for the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States A French pharmaceutical company has submitted an application to the Food and ...

Birth centers staffed by midwives are popular places to have a baby. But low reimbursement rates and staffing issues make it difficult for them to stay in business. This is the story of the recent ...

INSURANCE REGULATORS AND THEIR POLICIES. MICHEAL MAHONEY HAS MORE. MICHEAL: A BIRTHING ROOM HAS A BED FOR DELIVERY OR A BATHTUB OR A VERY TRADITIONAL METHOD. >> A PIECE OF FABRIC, THEY WOULD PUT IT ...

A Paris-based company has asked the FDA to approve an over-the-counter birth control pill. The push to ease access to birth control has become more pressing as states move to restrict or ban abortion.

American babies are at far higher risk of dying before their first birthdays than those in almost any other wealthy country. A big reason for those deaths, more than 21,000 each year, is that too many ...

Birth centers led by midwives are becoming more popular, but they're struggling to keep up with demand, and it's tough for some centers to manage rising costs. Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga of the Kansas ...