Health
Why do so many Black women die in pregnancy? One reason: Doctors don't take them seriously
Angelica Lyons knew it was dangerous for Black women to give birth in America.
May 23, 2023
0
2
News tagged with cesarean section
Gastroenterology
Details of how the gut microbiota changes in the first months of life revealed by Italian study
Details of how the gut microbiota changes during the first three months of life will be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Copenhagen, Denmark (15-18 April).
Apr 17, 2023
0
4
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Improved neonatal outcomes with routine third-trimester ultrasound in the UK
A retrospective study using data from St. George's (SGH) and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals (NNUH) in the U.K. has examined the impact of routine third-trimester ultrasound on undiagnosed breech presentations.
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Does birth by cesarean section affect children's academic performance and intelligence?
2000, chances of graduating from lower and upper secondary education were significantly lower for children born by cesarean section (CS). However, differences in grade point averages and intelligence scores were very small. ...
Mar 22, 2023
0
4
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Whether born naturally or via cesarean section, babies receive essential microbes from their mothers, says study
Do cesarean-born babies miss out on essential microbes? New evidence suggests that the answer may be "no." Researchers report on March 8 in the journal Cell Host & Microbe that mothers are able to transfer microbes to their ...
Mar 8, 2023
0
227
Psychology & Psychiatry
Prairie voles born via C-section can't bond: Is birth key to how we love and relate?
With their short round ears, seedlike black eyes and snout-to-tail brown coats, prairie voles might rank somewhere between field mice and hedgehogs in terms of insane cuteness if it wasn't for one thing that puts them over ...
Feb 17, 2023
1
266
Surgery
The story of two separated twins, from four of the doctors who made it happen
Doctors have no map for how to separate conjoined twins.
Jan 31, 2023
0
20
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Buprenorphine, not methadone, may be safer treatment for opioid-use disorder during pregnancy
People with opioid-use disorder who are pregnant may have more favorable neonatal health outcomes when using buprenorphine, an active ingredient in suboxone and other medications approved for treatment of opioid-use disorder, ...
Dec 1, 2022
0
35
Obstetrics & gynaecology
US home births rise in pandemic, to highest level in decades
U.S. home births increased slightly in the pandemic's second year, rising to the highest level in decades, according to a government report published Thursday.
Nov 17, 2022
0
15
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Anti-TNF continuation after 24 weeks of pregnancy beneficial to persons with IBD, does not affect neonatal outcomes
A 10-year emulation trial of pregnant persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has found that continuation of anti–tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) treatment after 24 weeks of pregnancy appears beneficial regarding ...
Sep 27, 2022
0
0
