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Can too much of a good thing be bad for you? Of course. The modern C-section procedure has been a lifesaver for countless women and children, wherever hospital delivery has grown more common. But as WHO states, the num

Natural childbirth unit at Limassol general hospital is trying to urge women away from choosing caesareans Read More

Women whose first child is delivered via Cesarean section (C-section) may have a lower rate of conceiving a second child compared with women who delivered vaginally, according to a study published in April in

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Working out when pregnant can be a minefield. Which is why we’ve asked the experts for tips and to try and bust some myths around pregnancy exercises. ‘Will my baby fall out when I’m running?’ &lsq

In the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, a new study has found that women’s birth choices are more likely to be supported by a midwife. Many w

In order to mentally prepare yourself for the risk of having twins, it is necessary to understand the risks. Having twins, like most Read More

More and more women are choosing to have vaginal births (VBAC) after previously having cesarean sections with other pregnancies. More and more women are choosing to have vaginal bir

Nearly one in three children in Germany are born via cesarean section. Now experts have unveiled the first C-section guidelines, which have the potential to unleash a "massive wave" of change in maternal health care. Read More

For many expecting moms, labor and delivery can be the scary part of having a baby. “It’s very safe to get pregnant and have a baby in the United States, however it’s the riskiest thing a young woman

Researchers think the stress from the surgery could be behind these complications C-section may put Covid-19-positive women at higher risk of developing severe conditions such as or

Pregnant women with COVID-19 who deliver by Read More

Pregnant women with COVID-19 who deliver by cesarean section may be at greater risk for complications that affect them and their babies, new research suggests. The study focused on

The use of nitrous oxide (N2O) as a pain relief option for individuals in labour is safe for newborn children and the individual, according to a recent study. The use of nitrous o

The state gets what it pays for The  tariff of medical reform for perinatal centers (8136 hryvnias) does not cover all their expenses and does not take

Complications of pregnancy and childbirth are among the leading causes of women's death in the developing world. The 2020 Safe Motherhood Day, observed on May 28, comes in the backdrop of the added risks to mothers acr

Last week, on May 5, the world celebrated the Read More

Women have lower rates of childbirth after a cesarean section. A new study suggests that this is not by choice,

Pregnancy is a special time full of excitement

Global containment measures such as lockdowns and overwhelmed health centres during the coronavirus pandemic threaten to put millions of expecting mothers and newborn babies at risk, according to t

An estimated 2.4 million babies will be born in Bangladesh under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, said  UNICEF on Thursday.  The country ranks 9 in terms of the highes

COVID 19 coronavirus is an illness caused by a new virus that is spreading rapidly across the world. There's no evidence that pregnant women become more unwell than healthy adults if they get COVID 19 coronavirus.

Every pregnant women should be able to access quality maternity care, if we are to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, notably SDG3

Being born by cesarean section may have long-term health consequences, increasing your risk for obesity and type 2 

At this point, the medical procedure that Lacy Smith has scheduled for Friday at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans could hardly be put off for a Read More

Are pregnant women at higher risk from COVID-19

What do pregnant women and new mothers need to know about coronavirus? Being pregnant can be a worrying time for a

Having a baby is stressful enough without a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and all the associated misinform

Finds BBS-Unicef survey; still no let-up in child marriage Nine out of 10 children experience some form of violent disciplining by their careg

Average pregnancy now 39 weeks instead of 40 U.S. birth weights have fallen significantly in recent decades due