In this Avera Medical Minute, we introduce you to a northwest Iowa family who was one of the first to take advantage of the ...

We talked to Dr. Sasha Hakman, OB-GYN and What to Expect Medical Advisor, about the six essential items you should have at ...

As Colorado’s birth rate continues a 20-year decline, maternity care services have become less financially sustainable, ...

AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) — The Auburn Birthing Center (ABC) has been reborn since passing their re-accreditation through the Commission for the Accreditation of Birthing Centers. That means all ...

“George Washington’s Bath Tub.” It was filled with warm natural mineral spring water emanating from the surrounding mountainous countryside. What makes traveling to Berkeley Springs most enticing is ...

Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Master Spas, the world's largest swim spa manufacturer and a leading producer of premium hot tubs, is excited to launch its smart saltwater system, reimagining water ...

Water birth involves laboring in a water-filled tub, then delivering the baby into the water and slowly bringing it to the surface. Research shows that this can increase comfort in early labor, but ...

birthing balls and tubs in each delivery room for pre-delivery pain management (hydrotherapy). The only exception, he added, is that St. Mary’s cannot offer “full-on” water births because ...

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Chief Executive Debbie Carroll said many expectant mothers and families felt “having access to water births as an option would be of invaluable support”.

Water births provide “clear benefits” for healthy mums and their newborns, with fewer interventions and complications during and after the birth than standard care, as well as higher levels of ...