//Home birth is becoming more popular, but parents-to-be should do their research first

Home birth is becoming more popular, but parents-to-be should do their research first

Home births in the United States are rare, but on the rise.According to the National Institutes of Health, between 2004 and 2017 (the most recent year stats were available), home births increased 77%.That means one out of every 62 births in this country take place outside of a hospital setting.Many of those home births may be unplanned — think of comedian Seth Meyer’s baby, who