"Don't give me narcotics." Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff.

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 Sarasota man was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a woman at the Cabana Inn in 2022. Elon Dula, 49, was found guilty of second-degree murder despite a lack of physical evidence or ...

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 ...

Funding for doulas may be safe in New York, for now. But elsewhere, health experts are concerned that President Trump’s domestic policy law could jeopardize access to maternal care. By Samantha Latson ...

Across Oklahoma, a community-powered doula network is reshaping what equitable maternal care looks like. On The Dose podcast, Dr. Joel Bervell talks with Omare Jimmerson of the Oklahoma Birth Equity ...

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, ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A woman who yelled “F—- these cops” after intentionally running over an NYPD officer with her car on a Manhattan street last year is headed to prison, authorities ...

A woman who screamed “F–k these cops” after purposely running down a police officer and breaking his leg with her car got “not nearly enough” time in prison at her sentencing Wednesday, a cop union ...