Herbal remedies using essential oils for stretch marks and dried herbs to strengthen the womb make pregnancy and childbirth more pleasant.

Oct 14, 2010 - Cara Moore

Matrimony was essential to the Tudor concept of divine order. God ruled the universe; the King ruled his realm and husbands ruled their families, especially their wives.

Aug 16, 2009 - Carolyn M Cash

These six saints have long been recognized as the patrons of pregnancy, childbirth, midwives, or babies.

Apr 26, 2012 - Bonnie Way

Black cohosh has some risks, but it is generally considered to be a safe, effective herbal medicine when used with caution in pregnancy and childbirth.

Feb 20, 2009 - Juniper Russo

Recently, there has been a growing push for natural childbirth among mothers and medical professionals, especially for childbirth without medication.

Nov 7, 2008 - Jessica Burde

The thought of giving birth is somewhat overwhelming, especially for first time moms. Prepare to enjoy the experience with these childbirth tips.

Nov 22, 2010 - Fleur Hupston

Strange side effects and symptoms of pregnancy and childbirth that you may not have heard of before.

Oct 11, 2010 - Sarah Stevener

As the abdominal organs are gently massaged, your pancreas secretes more insulin regulating your blood sugar. As your liver secretes more bile this can improve digestion.

Jan 3, 2010 - Ajeenkya Birodkar

Too busy to take childbirth classes? Are the classes full in your area? No time left to take a class? Here is an online course to prepare you for labor.

Dec 11, 2010 - Brenda Lane

As you approach your due date, you may have a number of pregnancy discomforts. Are you familiar with labor terminology? Here is more to help you prepare for birth.

Nov 10, 2007 - Brenda Lane

If you are interested in reducing your need for pain medication and having an easier labor, consider adding an aquarobics program to your pregnancy exercise plan.

Dec 9, 2008 - Brenda Lane

It is not unusual to find that intercourse is more painful after you have given birth. From stitches to hormonal changes, sometimes couples need help in the bedroom.

Nov 21, 2009 - Brenda Lane

Six classes in this online course discuss labor, pain management, questions to ask your provider, cesarean birth, breastfeeding and postpartum issues.

Jan 7, 2008 - Brenda Lane

It is important for pregnant moms to understand their birthing options and be prepared for this important occasion.

May 5, 2009 - Jennifer Wagaman

Are more babies being born these days? Has the cesarean rate gone up or down? What about the number of teen pregnancies? Find out the latest statistics in birth.

Mar 15, 2009 - Brenda Lane

During the last few weeks of pregnancy, the right kind of exercises can tone and strengthen your body and prepare it for childbirth, making labor and delivery easier.

Dec 31, 2009 - Lucy Tashman

Learn about the labor signs that indicate childbirth and delivery is imminent in pregnancy.

Aug 24, 2009 - Stacey Abler

Childbirth does not have to take place lying in bed. Many women choose to adopt positions they find the most comfortable.

Mar 9, 2010 - Fleur Hupston

This interview with a HypnoBirthing Practitioner explains how the program helps reduce labor pain and creates a calmer, natural childbirth for mother and baby.

Nov 7, 2007 - Elaine Walker