Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The latest celebrity-endorsed health trend is the bizarre-sounding practice of “hypnobirthing”. Backed by the likes of Gisele ...

Meghan Markle is rumoured to be the latest celebrity learning the birth preparation technique that teaches expectant parents to cope with labour through deep breathing, relaxation and positive mantras ...

HypnoBirthing is the use of hypnosis to help control breathing and naturally manage pain during labor and birth. You can find HypnoBirthing classes near you, but this labor and delivery method may not ...

A team of midwives in Hull have undergone hypnobirthing training as part of an initiative to increase choice around giving birth. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical articles, ...

A new school in Nottingham is aiming to teach techniques that could reduce the pain and anxiety many women feel during childbirth. Hypnobirthing focuses on deep relaxation, meditation, visualisation, ...

The women who believe the dubiously-titled technique makes labour easier and less painful Sarah and Finn There are many questions that a mum can expect to be asked after she announces that the ...

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Mother-to-be Rhiannon Andrews ignored the slight cramp in her belly as she was preparing for bed. A week past her due date and expecting her first child, she awoke the next morning to a similar ...

A hit with celebrity mums Gisele Bündchen and Jessica Alba, hypnobirthing has now gone mainstream, with classes available on the NHS and many midwives learning the technique. But does it actually work ...