A group of Danish obstetricians notes that the procedure carries risks and that there is little evidence supporting its benefits to the infant microbiome. A new literature review finds that even if ...
New mothers are more likely to experience severe pain that disrupts sleep and activities of daily living, as well as develop ...
Although a high percentage of babies are delivered the way nature intended, or vaginally, it’s not that uncommon for babies to be born via Cesarean section. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
In recent years, Cesarean Section (CS) deliveries have become increasingly common, not just as a medical intervention but also as a source of income for many hospitals, including ours .
Experts say one way to avoid unnecessary C-sections is to choose a hospital with low rates for the procedure. But many states ...
Use of Applied Medical’s Alexis ® O C-Section Protector/Retractor Has Shown Statistically Significant Reduction in Mothers’ Surgical Site Infections, Bleeding and Postoperative Pain RANCHO SANTA ...
The number of women delivering babies via cesarean section has nearly doubled worldwide since 2000, to about 21 percent, new research shows. That's significantly higher than the 10 percent to 15 ...
When my daughter’s delivery went off the script I had imagined, it made me wonder about what we ask from our birth stories. Owen, Oct. 17, 2014; 12 seconds old.Credit...Artwork by Christian Berthelot ...
Heather Boyd, 38, from Saltcoats, has spoken of how she nearly died following the procedure at Crosshouse Hospital in ...