Standing at the edge of the world, in a place I only knew from photos and documentaries, I can’t imagine a greater thrill ...

Christmas came early to the Memphis Zoo with the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan named Ruhana.

A major milestone was reached for the coral reefs in Florida. Through a big collaboration, a state-funded vision has become a ...

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has revealed in a post on social media that she will be campaigning for SMA1 (spinal muscular atrophy) screening at birth, after her twin babies were diagnosed ...

Jesy Nelson, who gave birth to twins Ocean and Story prematurely in May, said the girls were diagnosed with type 1 spinal ...

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This is her first day back in the ocean after having a baby. After two months away from the water, she finally returns to diving and swimming again. The moment is emotional, exciting, and deeply ...

In today’s newsletter: A new Guardian podcast, The Birth Keepers, explores how a global network promoting unassisted childbirth has shaped women’s decisions around childbirth. One mother’s story ...

The Free Birth Society (FBS) is a multimillion-dollar business that promotes an extreme version of free birth, meaning women giving birth without medical assistance. The Guardian can now reveal that ...

We recently shared how parents can take care of themselves online in the early weeks of their baby's life. Experts recommend mums stay offline for the first six weeks to help connect with their ...

I have been reading exposés about the free birth movement for nearly as long as I have been covering women’s health. The movement’s adherents are women who give birth without trained medical ...