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 ...

When Judy Stavisky began trading free car rides to Amish women in exchange for talk time, she wasn’t setting out to write a book or to make lifelong friends. But that’s exactly what happened to the ...

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 ...