Midwifery & medicine can absolutely mix. And families often find that the payoff — a provider who truly understands and ...

A state court case that challenged a Hawaii law restricting traditional midwives from assisting in pregnancies and births ...

The 25th anniversary of the Middle Country Public Library's Women's Expo mirrors growth of LI's women-owned businesses.

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A Midland mum who once avoided hospitals due to childhood trauma is now a qualified midwife. Hope Jezzard, 39, spent much of ...

Petite in stature and soft-spoken in manner, Prof Ts Norazah Mohd Suki may appear unassuming at first glance. Yet behind her ...

While it’s clear that Britain’s immigration system needs reform, what’s often overlooked is the significant contribution ...

In fact, Diri’s resignation from the PDP has dealt a deadly blow to the rumoured plot to enrol Jonathan into the forthcoming presidential race. There is no doubt that Jonathan’s popularity has waned ...

Mary O'Sullivan is a journalist for Mediahuis Ireland covering Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent ...