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A Grave Condition Caused by C-Sections Is on the Rise
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/health/placenta-accreta-c-sections.html
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The Birth Keepers: I choose this – episode one | Childbirth | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/audio/2025/dec/10/the-birth-keepers-i-choose-this-episode-one
The Free Birth Society was selling pregnant women a simple message. They could exit the medical system and take back their power. By free birthing. But Nicole Garrison believes FBS ideology nearly cost her her life. This is episode one of a year-long investigation by Guardian journalists Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne
'Second Life' By Amanda Hess Book Excerpt | Marie Claire
https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/books/amanda-hess-second-life-book-excerpt/
In an essay from Amanda Hess's memoir 'Second Life,' she explores her parasocial relationship with the freebirther subculture amid her medicalized pregnancy.
Added 2 months ago
Influencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world | Childbirth | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2025/nov/22/free-birth-society-linked-to-babies-deaths-investigation
A year-long investigation reveals how mothers lost children after being radicalised by uplifting podcast tales of births without midwives or doctors
Added 2 months ago