C-section rates are rising globally. Understand the hidden risks, key causes, and why promoting safe, normal delivery ...

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. If you’re pregnant or planning to have a baby soon, you’ve probably been given lots of advice and information about ...

Most people have heard the term. Far fewer truly understand what it means, involves, what it demands, and why it matters to ...

BOSTON -- Pregnant women who try a natural delivery after an earlier Caesarean section face greater risks -- but still very low ones -- compared with those who opt for a second C-section, a large ...

If your previous delivery was through CS, do not assume it is necessary for all your future pregnancies (Photo: Courtesy) You may have delivered your previous baby by caesarean, but you are pregnant ...

Caesarean section is the most common surgery performed in the world. About 25% of babies are delivered by caesarean section in general. Planned caesarean section is performed in certain cases where ...

Women who have Caesarean births at an advanced stage of labour are about eight times more likely to develop scars in the womb which are known to increase the likelihood of premature births in future ...

Hannah Dahlen receives funding from NHMRC, ARC and MRFF. Hazel Keedle and Lilian Peters do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Rates of caesarean section births almost doubled between 2000 and 2015 – from 12 to 21 percent worldwide - new research has found, with the life-saving surgery unavailable to many ...

Fear, stigma and high costs delay Caesarean deliveries in India putting mothers and babies at risk. Doctors warn myths on ...

A Jacksonville mother has described her harrowing experience of being forced to attend a virtual court session during labour, ...