Influencers, or social media users who use their platform to affect the purchase decisions of their followers, can now be found among the Plain community. Young Amish women have been known in the past ...
Amish people who decide to leave their community to live in "English," or non-Amish American, culture are typically around 18 years old and have limited resources. In Greenwich, Ohio, the faith-based ...
Melissa Thomas organizes mobile mammography clinics for Amish women. "It’s a typical mammogram room—if you went to a hospital it would look exactly the same," says mammographer Valerie Rice. "It’s ...
Researchers seeking reasons for low birth weights and premature births among American babies needed to compare their overall numbers with the births in a distinct culture. They turned to Lancaster ...
GLADWIN, Mich. (WNEM/Gray News) - An Amish woman died after a Jeep crashed into an Amish buggy Friday afternoon, according to police. According to the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office, the buggy was ...
Federal prosecutors have charged an additional four women with involvement in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio.The charges also add new allegations that suspects hid or tried to destroy ...
Two Amish midwives have been charged in Adams County with illegally practicing medicine and administering medication to mothers and babies. Sylvia C. Eicher and Lydiann S. Schwartz, both 73, both face ...