Midwives: Your Natural Health Advocates

For thousands of years, women around the world have successfully survived and reproduced without the benefit of hospitals, drugs, or anything remotely ‘modern.’

Yet somehow, keeping humanity alive and growing over the centuries has failed to make us experts on our own reproductive system. Doctors and patients alike trust less and less in nature’s ability to carry women through childbirth, relying increasingly instead on new drugs, procedures, and surgery to simplify and expedite delivery.

Midwives, on the other hand, are specially trained not just as women’s health experts, but to treat childbirth as a normal, natural process. Despite being trained in …read more