Psychology & Psychiatry
C-section scars can be psychological too: 'What did I do wrong?'
Emily Keber-Goldrick remembers the moment she was told she needed a C-section.
Jun 9, 2017
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Pediatrics
Babies born even slightly early may lag behind, study says
(HealthDay)—Many women choose to have labor induced or to have an elective Cesarean delivery before the full term of their pregnancy is up, but a new study suggests their child's development may suffer if they are born ...
Apr 17, 2013
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
California is a reproductive rights haven. So why are women being forced into surgeries?
Kaitlyn Weiss felt a searing pain on the surgical table, surrounded by strangers. She was in labor and she did not want to be in that icy operating room, so close to the scalpel meant to cut her open.
Aug 29, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
In developing world, economic benefits trump expense of C-sections
Surgery, often thought to be too expensive for wholesale global health delivery, can be a highly cost-effective means of improving health in the developing world.
Apr 25, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Emergency caesareans put new mothers at higher risk of developing postnatal depression
A new study has revealed first-time mothers who give birth via unplanned caesarean section are 15 percent more likely to experience postnatal depression.
Jan 23, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Cesarean deliveries in India: Too many and yet too few
Has India fallen prey to the epidemic of cesarean currently affecting many countries in the world? Thanks to the data issued from the latest National Family and Health Survey, Christophe Z. Guilmoto and Alexandre Dumont, ...
Mar 25, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Technique may restore healthy bacterial balance in C-section babies
Newborns delivered by cesarean section who are swabbed with the vaginal fluid of their mothers after birth have beneficial bacteria restored to their skin surface and stools, according to a new study.
Jun 14, 2023
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Pediatrics
Study reveals important associations between gut microbiome and eczema in infancy
A new study has revealed important associations between the gut microbiome and eczema in infancy and has established the basis for the potential prevention and treatment of eczema via modulation of the gut microbiota. The ...
Aug 30, 2023
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Surgery
Reducing exposure to opioids after cesarean delivery
An effort to improve the scheduled cesarean section delivery experience found that changes to preoperative and postoperative processes can lead to reductions in opioid use without increased pain and with faster recovery, ...
Aug 8, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
C-sections are seen as breastfeeding barrier in the U.S., but not in other global communities
The increase in cesarean sections is on the verge of a global epidemic. Though the World Health Organization recommends an optimal C-section rate of 10-15 percent, the United States' C-section rate is more than 30 percent.
Mar 21, 2019
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