Alexa Mazzarello had a traumatic emergency C-section during the height of COVID-19. She turned that personal pain into the ...
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
A mother who lost 13 litres of blood during childbirth has praised the care teams in south west London who saved her and her ...
Since 2019, Huntington Hospital has seen about 74 losses in its Center for Mothers & Babies, according to Jennifer Baierlein, ...
A C-section is a common and generally safe surgery to deliver a baby, but it’s still a major surgery with potential risks. Knowing about possible complications ahead of time helps parents prepare ...
C-sections are often spoken about with fear and judgment in families. Many myths label them as “easy” or “unsafe,” but the ...
Each year in Minnesota, 400 babies are stillborn. Many mothers and families could be spared this heartbreak if medicine incorporated a 30-second procedure as standard practice.
Harriet Paget survived a rare, life-threatening pregnancy complication thanks to the quick action of staff at St George’s ...
It all began when model and actress Sophie Sumner shared a TikTok video in which she spoke about her friend who’s pregnant. “She was telling me that the placenta – which gives nutrients to the baby, ...
A study of human placentas suggests that urban air pollution may push the organ's resident immune cells into an inflammatory state.
In a post on TikTok, Simpson (@stephsimpson3) shared that her first daughter, Madilyn Brook was born on January 15, 2008, at ...