Articles for Tag: "childbirth"

New definition of “full-term pregnancy” 
New definition of “full-term pregnancy”
A new recommendation may change the date moms are considered ready to give birth.
Protein shakes for moms in labor? 
Protein shakes for moms in labor?
Guidelines regarding what a mother can eat and drink during childbirth should be reconsidered, researchers say.
More women having children later in life, study finds 
More women having children later in life, study finds
Find out why more women are postponing childbirth until their 30s and 40s.
Trend slowing for C-sections and induced labors 
Trend slowing for C-sections and induced labors
New research finds that the percentage of elective cesarean sections and induced labors are on a steady path downward.
Why the Duchess’ natural birth has women talking 
Why the Duchess’ natural birth has women talking
Kate Middleton’s 11-hour labor has the world asking should moms go au natural or use pain relievers when giving birth?