No two birth stories are the same -- but all moms try to do what they believe is best for their baby. For some new moms, that means preserving their placenta, AKA the organ that supports the fetus ...

The latest dizzy-sounding Hollywood craze has new mothers gobbling their baby’s placenta after giving birth. While celebrity moms, including Mandy Moore, swear eating their baby's placenta after ...

Animals do it. Chinese medicine has advocated it for centuries. The practice of eating your placenta, called placentophagy, isn't anything new, but some modern-day moms swear by it in the hopes that ...

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. — When Brooke Cacciarelli delivered her daughter, Kennedy, seven weeks ago, she never imagined her childbirth could help dozens of strangers heal. “It’s just something really small ...