The death of a baby girl has prompted a warning over the use of doulas during births after one had "negatively impacted" midwives. Henry Charles, assistant coroner for Hampshire, Portsmouth and ...

Louisiana Medicaid will begin covering doula services for eligible beneficiaries starting in January 2026. A doula is a trained professional who provides non-clinical emotional, physical, and ...

A mother-to-be volunteered to receive services from the doulas during their graduation ceremony at the Hispanic Health Council in Hartford on September 5, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror ...

Doula-assisted childbirths have been associated with better health outcomes, including fewer complications for mothers and their newborns. With the goal of improving health outcomes, Michigan has made ...

Doula trainee MonToya Taylor takes part in a simulation training on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Texas Woman's University in Dallas. The program graduated its first class of eight doulas earlier this ...

In the days leading up to Hurricane Irma’s landfall in September 2017, Esther Louis made preparations to flee Florida with her husband and four children. The Category 4 Hurricane was expected to hit ...

Howard County Health Department's Doula Partnership Program is helping to make sure someone is taken care of in all aspects of their pregnancy journey. The program started earlier this year to help ...

A woman who intentionally struck an NYPD officer with her car after shouting anti-police remarks has been sentenced to prison, a punishment the police union says was too lenient. Sahara Dula, 25, ...

The "Daisies" singer went on to say that Hailey made him apologize to the doula to "clear the air" Justin Bieber/ Instagram ; Hailey Bieber/ Instagram Justin Bieber admitted he was "butting heads" ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Ken Dula watches actors rehearse a play based on his life, reflecting on his experiences in Durham during the 1960s, when he was drafted to serve in the Vietnam War. "I almost ...

On a Friday morning in early September, a group of women sit cross-legged facing small candles and flowers in a softly-lit birth training room in Hartford. Six of the women form a circle around a ...

Living in South Boston, three weeks postpartum with her third child, Lisa Saint Cyr is savoring the final hours with her doula, Laura Pichardo, the woman she calls her “birth sister.” When she got ...