Articles for Tag: "Cesarean section"

Do you know what a VBAC is? 
Do you know what a VBAC is?
If you previously had a C-section, you may expect to have another. But that isn’t always necessary.
A mother’s miracle saves baby’s life  Featured
A mother’s miracle saves baby’s life
Here’s what you should know about prolapsed umbilical cords.
Growing number of elective early births increase risks for newborns 
Growing number of elective early births increase risks for newborns
Early-term births that aren’t medically necessary put infants at risk for short- and long-term health issues.
C-section babies tend to become heavier adults 
C-section babies tend to become heavier adults
A new analysis of data shows that babies born by cesarean section are more likely to be overweight later in life.
Overweight moms at greater risk for C-section 
Overweight moms at greater risk for C-section
Research shows that women who are obese or overweight have an increased chance of delivering their baby via cesarean section.