Cesarean

By Dr. Anu Joseph Child birth is an event and celebration at every home. It’s a occasion many parents and grandparents are waiting for. It’s a joyous time many want to be parents yearning for. But amongst this joy and eagerness and hope…

Lori Solomon MONDAY, March 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Chances of graduating from lower and upper secondary education are significantly lower for children born by cesarean section (CS), according to a…

Do cesarean-born babies miss out on essential microbes? New evidence suggests that the answer may be "no." Researchers report March 8 in the journal Cell Host & Microbe that mothers are able to transfer microbes to their babies via…

Vaginal birth after a previous cesarean section is associated with an increased risk of pelvic floor surgery compared with planning another cesarean, according to research publishing November 22 in the open access journal PLOS Medicine. The…

Physician’s Briefing Staff FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Skin-to-skin contact immediately after a cesarean section has benefits for both mother and newborn, according to a study published…

Regardless of whether they were symptomatic, pregnant women infected with COVID-19 at a Texas hospital had extraordinarily high rates of cesarean deliveries, and more than a third of…