Just a few short years ago, little Sienna Smith might not have survived her birth, but thanks to...
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Study: Cesarean Rates Higher among Privately Insured Patients
Cesarean sections increase healing time and risk of infection or bleeding among mothers. They are...
Study: Two-Thirds of Women Who Attempt VBAC are Successful
If you’ve previously had a Cesarean section but would like to try to attempt a vaginal birth (VBAC)...
Study: C-Sections and Natural Births Have Equal Complications When It Comes To Twin Deliveries
For some time now, it has been thought that the safest way to iver twins is through a cesarean. In...
Labor Induction May Not Increase Likelihood of C-Section as Previous Research Suggests
According to previous studies, inducing labor could increase the chances of needing a C-section...
Amber Rose Talks Pregnancy and Childbirth With Ricki Lake
Even before she became pregnant, Amber Rose knew she wanted to have a home birth. She’d run across...
Study: Moms Choices Affect Baby’s Gut Bacteria
When we think of bacteria, we often think of germs that we want to avoid, but not all bacteria are...
Amish Birthing Center May Hold Secret to Reducing Cesarean Rates
For years, experts have been concerned about the rising cesarean rate throughout much of the world...
Women of Brazil Rediscovering and Fighting for the Benefits of Natural Birth
In Brazil, than half of all babies are born via cesarean. This rate is even higher – 82 percent –...
Planned Births on the Rise in Australia
here are certain instances in which ivering early is considered a better alternative than carrying...
Mothers Worried About Labor Take Longer to Deliver
Giving birth can be one of the most beautiful and amazing experiences that a mother will ever have...