A doula is a non-medical professional who provides support with information preparedness, guidance, companionship and coaching during and after a pregnancy. Pimienta is Colombian, and her husband ...

Research shows they are key to better health outcomes. Several efforts, including the city’s first doula support center, are ...

The Chicago Death Doula Collective specializes in various aspects of “death work.” Members help people with end-of-life ...

Nationwide, Black women face a maternal mortality rate three times higher than white women. To address the disparity, the ...

State officials are preparing for the rollout of expanded maternal health care services in 2025, stemming from a new law and ...

South Dakota Medicaid will start covering doula birth and postpartum services in 2025. Medicaid is a joint federal-state ...

Latham Thomas's Mama Glow is fighting for birth equity and, in the process, supporting thousands of new entrepreneurs.

The woman behind a Burnley group that supports pregnant women and new mums fears she will have to close it due to a lack of ...

Cook County’s public health system is launching free doula services for pregnant patients to help reduce health disparities.

Married at First Sight‘s Briana Myles and Vincent Morales have welcomed their second child! The couple, who met and married on Season 12 of the Lifetime show that pairs single strangers via expert ...

Frontline Doulas, a non-profit organization providing perinatal services to African American families in Los Angeles County, ...

Cook County’s public health system is launching free doula services for pregnant patients to help reduce health disparities.