The end result: The idea of performing a Caesarean delivery went from a medical decision to a legal one -- and the VBAC died. "The medical-legal climate on labor floors became such that many doctors ...

Whether your c-section is planned or emergency surgery, the procedure requires careful post-operative care to manage infection risk and to ensure a smooth recovery for the mother. C-sections involve ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Caesarean delivery had an adjusted hazard ratio of 1.12 for atopic dermatitis compared with vaginal delivery.

Around one in four pregnant women in the UK has a Caesarean birth Four women giving birth by Caesarean have had surgery to cut their risk of ovarian cancer at the same time, in what doctors say is a ...

Caroline Homer receives funding from NHMRC and ARC on competitive grants. She is a member of the Australian College of Midwives. There’s no doubt that caesarean sections are an essential procedure ...

Deaths from pregnancy-related causes, which usually occur around the time of childbirth, have risen dramatically in the United States in the last decade. In a report released Tuesday, a committee ...

Urinary incontinence affects over 50% of women years after their first childbirth; cesarean delivery is less often linked to ...

More than nine out of ten childbirths in private hospitals in West Bengal's Murshidabad and Nadia districts, and over 91 ...