A South Carolina midwife who lost her life to a cause she devoted an entire career to is reigniting a national conversation ...
Melanie Smith from Zion, Illinois gave birth to a health baby boy on Christmas Day, despite having no idea she was pregnant.
Childbirth doesn’t have to look one way. Around the world, and increasingly in India, more parents are exploring birth ...
Dr. Janell Green Smith, a respected midwife, died from childbirth complications, highlighting this crisis, especially if ...
My daughter arrived on August 5, 2025, after a whirlwind and terrifying birth experience: 35 hours of labor, preeclampsia, ...
The American College of Nurse-Midwives mourns the devastating death of Dr. Janell Green Smith, CNM, who died from ...
Green Smith was known for her Black maternal health advocacy and midwife care as Black women are three times more likely to ...
"That a Black midwife and maternal health expert died after giving birth in the United States is both heartbreaking and ...
Dr. Janell Green Smith, a South Carolina midwife and advocate for Black maternal health, has died due to complications during ...
The Free Birth Society advised pregnant women to avoid doctors and midwives, with deadly consequences. The bigger tragedy is the brutal system the women were so desperate to flee.