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Woman Woke Up To Find Out She Gave Birth To Stillborn Baby
By Anne Collins | Mar 07, 2017 10:47 AM ESTKerry Tellwright was diagnosed with HELLP syndrome, which is potentially life-threatening, as dangerous as eclampsia. It’s most likely to occur immediately after a baby is delivered, but can appear any time after 20 weeks’ gestation.
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How You Were Born Affects Your Brain Cell Count, Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 23, 2015 09:56 AM ESTResearchers explain that mice born vaginally lost more brain cells during birth than those born through C-sections.
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Providers Greatly Influence Women’s Decision to have C-sections, Inductions
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 23, 2014 12:34 PM EDTAccording to a new study, women can be pressured by their providers to get C-sections and inductions even though they might not need them medically.
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Program can help Limit Weight Gain for Pregnant Obese Women
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 28, 2014 12:13 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers found that obese women who get pregnant can limit their weight gain by using conventional weight-loss methods.
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C-Sections Slightly Increase Risk of Stillbirth and Ectopic Pregnancy
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 01, 2014 02:06 PM EDTAccording to new research, C-sections can slightly increase a woman's risk of stillbirth or ectopic pregnancy.
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Induced Births are Declining, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 19, 2014 09:26 AM EDTA new government report found that the rate of induced births is declining in the U.S.
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Induced Labor Reduces Risk of C-Section
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 28, 2014 12:06 PM EDTA new study found that induced labor reduces risk of c-section when compared to expectant management.
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New Mother Fights Rare Cancer after Giving Birth to Twins
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 18, 2014 10:00 AM EDTA new mother from upstate New York is fighting a rare, pregnancy-related cancer that was discovered after she gave birth to premature twins.
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Baby Gorilla Born After C-Section [VIDEO]
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 14, 2014 11:17 AM EDTThe San Diego Zoo Safari Park welcomed a newborn baby gorilla that was delivered via C-section.
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Fewer Preterm Babies are Being Delivered in the U.S.
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 04, 2014 03:23 PM ESTA Leapfrog report found that fewer babies are being born via early elective deliveries within the U.S.
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C-section Babies More Likely to Become Overweight Adults
By Christine Hsu | Feb 26, 2014 05:38 PM ESTBabies born by C-section are more likely to be overweight or obese as adults, a new study suggests.
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Epidurals Lengthen Delivery Time by Two Hours
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 07, 2014 10:56 AM ESTEpidurals can lengthen delivery time by two hours or more without harming the baby, a new study reported.
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Around Two-Thirds of Women Can Give Birth Naturally after a C-section
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 20, 2013 08:44 AM ESTResearchers found that around two-thirds of women who tried giving birth naturally after having a C-section were successful.
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Women Who Snore At Risk of Having Smaller Babies
By Christine Hsu | Nov 01, 2013 04:24 PM EDTExpectant mothers who snore are significantly more likely to give birth to underweight babies, according to a new study.
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Most Twins Don't Need to be Born via Cesarean Section: Study
By Jennifer Broderick | Oct 02, 2013 08:02 PM EDTMothers expecting twins need not be in any rush to schedule a cesarean section, a new study says.
