According to the United Nations, the world welcomed approximately 132 million newborns in 2024. Of these, roughly 21 to 22 ...

The analysis also found that districts with high caesarean rates in 2016 largely remained high in 2021, suggesting limited ...

And on this day in 1794, physician Jesse Bennett carried out the first successful C-section in the U.S. As news of this ...

Nikka Garcia, wife of actor Patrick Garcia, is a mom of four—all born via cesarean section. She welcomed her first daughter, ...

After ultrasound revealed a birth defect, the mom told Newsweek she was advised that terminating the pregnancy was in her ...

In China, a newborn boy underwent finger transplant surgery after a midwife mistakenly injured him during a cesarean section.

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Grey’s Anatomy season 22 returns with a preview hinting at happier moments for Jo Wilson and her babies after her life-threatening surgery.

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Janell Green Smith, 31, was determined to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care. Her family hopes her legacy will ...