If you’ve heard that lotus birthing is a healthier, more natural option for your newborn, you might be tempted to consider making it a part of your birth plan. But it’s worth doing some research first ...

A lotus birth is not a special position or posture during delivery, but rather a birth without cutting the umbilical cord. This means the newborn remains connected to the placenta via the umbilical ...

More and more parents are asking for lotus births, which involve leaving your placenta attached to the umbilical cord—and, by virtue of that, your baby—until the cord falls off naturally. If you think ...

More and more women are opting to have a 'lotus birth', where the baby remains attached to the placenta until the umbilical cord falls off WE'VE seen a lot of wacky placenta trends of late, with ...