Sophie Geraci told Newsweek: "Based on the measurements and my history, they consistently prepared me for another large baby.

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Women's Health have identified recent national trends in ...

The global cesarean rate has climbed from about 7 percent in 1990 to more than 21 percent today. Projections suggest this figure may approach 29 percent by 2030. Yet the authors note that the rise has ...

The most common technique used for closing the uterus after a cesarean delivery causes so many long-term complications that ...

For cesarean delivery, regional anesthesia is associated with slightly higher Apgar scores and less frequent need for ...

The obstetrics team at MHH advises pregnant women on questions regarding the “right” delivery method. Being well informed enables them to make a better decision.

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Women's Health have identified recent national trends in ...

Disparities in prevalence of C-sections and post-cesarean care have long been recognized, and it was only in 2021 that race ...

Experts provide tips on how to protect yourself during labor and delivery, including asking questions and seeking a second ...

In this cohort study of births in the United States from 2012 to 2021, the rate of overall cesarean births decreased slightly over the study period. However, racial and ethnic disparities persisted, ...

New study shows rising trend in increase in C-section births for Black individuals while they drop for other groups.

A new report from March of Dimes highlights "both serious concerns and important opportunities for continued progress in ...