Vaginal birth &#39;safe&#39; after C-section
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Once a woman has a Caesarean section, the odds are she&#39;ll automatically have C-sections for all later births. A major study released Tuesday confirms that C-sections are safer in such cases.
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SUNDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDayNews) -- Before becoming pregnant with her second child in 1984, pediatric nurse Barbara Harper had heard of a gentler way to deliver a child, something called &quot;waterbirth.&quot; But her doctor dismissed the notion as absurd.
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Babies delivered by elective Caesarean sections are significantly more likely to have respiratory problems than those delivered vaginally or by emergency surgery, a new study finds.
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LONDON -- More US women are choosing to have their babies by Caesarean section even when it&#39;s not medically necessary. Medical experts say that&#39;s partly because it&#39;s more convenient and gives mothers control over the birth schedule.
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A low-dose epidural in the early stages of labour does not increase the risk of having a Caesarean, research finds.
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Physical therapy aimed at strengthening the pelvic floor muscles may help many women who suffer lingering incontinence months after giving birth, a study suggests.
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A new study finds that, during the 1990s, there was a dramatic increase in Caesarean sections in the United States among women who faced no real medical risks.
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Babies born by caesarean are nearly three times more likely to die in the first month than those born naturally, research shows.
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NEW YORK  - For women preparing to give  birth, out-of-hospital delivery is not recommended if they have  had a previous cesarean section and wish to attempt vaginal  delivery, researchers report.
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LONDON, (Reuters Life!) - Parents anxious to have souvenir  ultrasounds photographs or film clips of the fetus the womb  should make sure they are done by professionals who follow  strict safety guidelines.
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Cosmetic procedures billed as "vaginal rejuvenation," "designer vaginoplasty" or even "revirgination" are not medically necessary and are not guaranteed to be safe, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists cautioned on Friday.
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Women who have undergone hysterectomy, or removal of the womb, are at higher risk of urinary incontinence that needs to be corrected by surgery later on, a 30-year Swedish study has found.
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LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters Life!) - Parents anxious to have souvenir ultrasounds photographs or film clips of their unborn child in the womb should make sure they are done by professionals who follow strict safety guidelines.
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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - A four-day-old girl who was cut from her mother&#39;s womb is doing well according to hospital officials in Topeka, Kansas.
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First-time caesarean section births for  women with no identified medical risks or complications have  risen sharply in the United States, according to research  published on Friday.
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(11-19-2004) - New research bolsters a growing body of evidence that an increasing proportion of women in the industrialized world are choosing to give birth by Caesarean section when there is no clear medical need.
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WOMEN who try to give birth naturally after having had a caesarean face a slightly increased risk of developing serious medical problems, according to a comprehensive study released yesterday.