Boston Zoo welcomes baby gorilla via C-section
A new baby boy recently joined the gorilla family at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston after a rare cesarean-section delivery. Mother gorilla, Kiki, had …
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A recent study found a link between C-sections and autism, but how concerned should parents be?
A recent analysis suggests that children who are born by cesarean delivery may be more likely to develop autism or attention deficit disorders, but medical …
C-section deliveries nearly doubled worldwide since 2000, study finds
No matter where a family lives, welcoming a baby into the world can be a joyous occasion — yet how a woman experiences birth varies …
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New research finds that inducing labor at 39 weeks might help avoid C-sections
Once a mother reaches 39 weeks in her pregnancy journey, she can feel the anticipation and anxiety of what comes next. By that time, physicians …
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Serena Williams says she faced a ‘whole new kind of fear’ during her daughter’s birth
Serena Williams is giving fans a glimpse into her life as a top athlete, wife and new mother in an HBO documentary series, “Being Serena,” …
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Woman delivers her own baby via c-section
A midwife just proved once again that women are the most awesome, fearless people on this planet when she helped to deliver her own baby …
New research on baby poop has some concerning findings
While it may not be the most pleasant way of assessing a baby’s health, what’s in a diaper can tell you a lot about what’s …
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Serena Williams Opens Up About Emergency C-Section
Whether or not you’re a tennis fan, chances are you know Serena Williams. If not, let me refresh your memory: This tennis phenom is a 23-time …
This Photo Of Nurse Caring For A New Mom Post-Birth Is Going Viral
There’s no denying that childbirth is a beautiful thing. But at the same time, it can also be a messy, painful, difficult experience — and …
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Study finds C-sections linked to hysterectomy complications later in life
Having a C-section delivery significantly increases the risk of complications among women who have hysterectomies later in life, a new scientific study has found. The …
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Florida mom gives birth to 13.5-pound baby
When a new baby is welcomed into the world, one of the first things that people ask the proud parents is, “How much did he …
This map shows the rate of C-sections in each state
Getty Images | Sean Gallup The pending birth of a baby brings up so many questions. Where will they sleep? How do I change a diaper? …
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Mom Shares Video Of ‘Gentle C-Section’ Birth—Here’s What This Delivery Trend Is About
There’s a birth video going around the internet that is unlike anything most people have ever seen. It shows a baby being slowly, gently delivered …
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Hospital Charges Mom $40 To Hold Her Newborn Baby
The internet is going bananas over a hospital bill—and rightly so. The bill, posted by new father Ryan Grassley under the username halfthrottle on Reddit has …