Experts say one way to avoid unnecessary C-sections is to choose a hospital with low rates for the procedure. But many states ...

A Crowley mother discovered a radiopaque lap sponge marker was left inside her body following an emergency C-section in June, ...

Children born using planned Cesarean section procedures may have a heightened risk of developing certain childhood cancers, according to the researchers. After studying the health of nearly 2.5 ...

One young woman is sharing the terrifying symptom that led to emergency double surgery during her third trimester.

Doctors perform cesarean sections more frequently at Long Island hospitals than at counterparts elsewhere in New York, even though the surgery poses greater risks to mothers than vaginal births, a ...

Four teams were assembled at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute to save a mother. — -- In any emergency medical procedure, doctors are quick to make a plan and jump into action. But for the ...

Recovering from a C-section takes around 4-6 weeks. During that time, frequent walks, planks, and avoiding strenuous activity will speed you along.

The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

Giving birth is one of the most taxing experiences a person can undergo. With the help of medical advancement, women can now ...

Obstetrics is a damn bloody business. The day when I went back home to our large referral hospital, I was met by Athenian shock combat. A terrible theatre list sneaked its way through my shift that ...