If you’re a mom-to-be with your heart set on a vaginal birth, the news that your baby needs (or may need) to be delivered by C-section might feel disappointing. Visions of childbirth the way you've ...

Women who give birth by C-section are more likely to encounter long-term health risks later in life, a new study has found. According to researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark and at Ariadne ...

Caesarean deliveries, or C-sections, can either be planned or the result of complications during labour. Either way, experts say women should know what this type of birth entails. In April 2018, the ...

‘What I realise now, however, is that having a C-section is just as brave as opting for a natural birth. It’s not the easy way out’: Charlotte with her newborn, Liberty (Charlotte Cripps) Stay ahead ...

At a children’s birthday party recently, a woman I had never met before asked me about my experience of giving birth to my first son, now two. She looked shocked when I told her I chose to have a ...

While a C-section is a very routine procedure, having one may come with a lot of confusion and perhaps even a bit of fear. That's totally normal! One thing you don't have to worry about, though? Your ...

Hospitals don't always publicly disclose their C-section rates, so we compiled our own data from over 1,700 hospitals. Here's ...

There's no correct way to give birth. Whether you opt for a cesarean section, forgo drugs, or go the home birth route, every birth is unique and special in its own right. Still, one mom was left ...

Physicians should no longer automatically opt to perform a cesarean section in the case of a breech birth, according to new guidelines by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada.

The combined results of 61 studies conducted in 19 countries suggest that when a woman gives birth by cesarean section, autism in the child is 33% more likely and the ...