Let’s cover the five amazing ways that a doula can make your whole pregnancy journey that much easier before, during and ...

For many expectant parents, working with a doula can make giving birth easier; it can make it less likely you'll need a C-section and even shorten your labor. Unfortunately, insurance won't cover ...

In fact, research has found that doula support is associated with a 39% decrease in the likelihood of a C-section, a 15% increase in the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth and shorter ...

In the Philippines, the terms "doula" and "birthing coach" are often used interchangeably. There are three kinds of doulas: fertility doulas, birth doulas, and postpartum doulas. Most Filipina doulas ...

and insisted on a C-section, which she didn’t want but accepted. When she was pregnant with her second son she decided to hire a doula. A doula is a non-medical professional who provides support ...

St. Michael Medical Center has launched a new volunteer doula program to improve birth outcomes. It comes as providers have ...

Tricare expanded its Childbirth and Breastfeeding Demonstration on Jan. 1, offering more options to expectant mothers, such as coverage for doulas. (Maria Christina Yager/Army) This article was ...