In the U.S. today, about 4 percent of babies are breech at full term, which means they’re in position to exit the uterus feet- or butt-first rather than headfirst. Before 1959, virtually all such ...

Q: My friend just found out her fetus is breech, and she is going to have the doctor try and turn it around. Why is this done? A: Early in pregnancy the fetus may do "somersaults," and sometimes be ...

One evening in June, Dr. Elliot Berlin, a Los Angeles-based prenatal chiropractor, childbirth educator and labor doula, posed for pictures on a red carpet in Burbank. Flashbulbs sparkled and Berlin, ...