You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The majority of expecting mothers plan to deliver their babies vaginally, but about 32% of them will ...

Emergency C-sections sometimes happen if complications arise during labor. Here's how to handle an emergency C-section, including what to expect during and after surgery. Most moms-to-be imagine ...

Labor and natural childbirth cause stress on a mother's body but an emergency Cesarean is associated with even more inflammatory gene expression in the placenta, new South Australian research shows.

After more than a decade as an OB-GYN, Darine El-Chaâr still finds late-stage emergency C-sections to be hard. Labor can drag on for days without a baby being born, at which point the situation grows ...

Labor and natural childbirth causes stress on a mother’s body but an emergency Caesarean is associated with even more inflammatory gene expression in the placenta, new South Australian research shows.

A rare emergency procedure at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo helped save a newborn western lowland gorilla and his mother last weekend. The baby boy, delivered by cesarean section, is the zoo's first ...