"Some healthcare trivia: In the United States, what is the No. 1 reason people are admitted to the hospital? Not diabetes, not heart attack, not stroke. The answer is something that isn't even a disease: childbirth
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I read this when you posted it on Facebook and forgot to mention it at your house - very interesting article! I have mixed opinions on home birth, only because both my brother and I had massive health problems when we were born and needed immediate hospital care, but if you can have birth outside of a hospital it seems like the rational (better) thing to do. With my brother, my mom knew ahead of time that there was going to be a problem, so in a situation like that I guess you could change your plans and go to a hospital, if you were planning giving birth elsewhere.
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