Epidural given in early labor may not lead to caesarian birth
...rsity about the effects of epidural pain relief on caesarian delivery, it was noted// that epidural analgesic g...stages of labor does not increase the incidence of caesarian delivery. 728 pregnant ladies in their final term were observed for the study. All were delivering ...Caesarian sections may not help in reducing post-pregnancy blues
...is belief, many pregnant women opted for a planned caesarian birth to avoid the depression. A new study that co...being routinely advised by their doctors to go for caesarian births. When assessed for signs of post delivery depressions in new mothers till eight weeks after d...Research reports that c-section deliveries are rising
... trend, the researchers had targeted 12 causes for caesarian delivery. These included malpresentation, antepartum bleeding, hypertension and severe hypertension, macrosomia, unengaged head, pre-term gestation, fetal heart rate abnormalities, and maternal soft tissue disorders. After excluding women who had und...It is safe to take influenza vaccine during pregnancy
...he mode of delivery, including premature birth and caesarian delivery. Also the vaccine seems to have caused no significant effect on the health of the infants from birth to 6 months of age. This proves that vaccinating a pregnant mother with influenza vaccine is not only to provide protection to mother and c...The Heart Transplant at Edmonton Hospital
...e donor was identified and Xander was delivered by caesarian section five weeks prematurely weighing about five pounds. He was rushed to the operation theatre to receive a transplant. Dr. David Ross said that if the baby had born elsewhere then it would not have survived for more than three hours. Dr. Ya...Brain Defect boy Compensated for Medical Error
...o account the warning signals and take steps for a caesarian to avoid birth asphyxia. "The helplessness, suffering and mental agony of the parents in bringing up this child cannot be sufficiently compensated considering the permanent disability of the child. We can say that the compensation is on the lower ...Researchers Indicate Three-fold Risk of Death after Cesarean Delivery
...most three times pronounced for women undergoing a caesarian delivery as compared to a vaginal one.// Cather...ter delivery, were likely to have died following a caesarian rather than a vaginal delivery; irrespective of whether the caesarian was performed before the begin...Carbon Monoxide May Prevent Pre-Eclampsia
...m term human placentas obtained following elective caesarian section from nonsmoking, low-risk women. When cultured tissues were exposed to oxidative stress (hypoxia and re-oxygenation), syncytiotrophoblast cell death occurred. However, when tissues were treated with carbon monoxide, at levels similar to those...Escalating Healthcare charges in UAE
...te room, according to the health care programme. A caesarian section costs much more. The charges are almost same in private hospitals with better services. A conclusion of the WHO report published in the East Mediterranean Health Journal, which was based on the views of arguments and points in favour of th...Indonesian Siamese Twins With Three Legs In Stable Condition
...l Siamese twins. The babies were born Thursday by caesarian section, weighing 3.75 kilograms. The babies have two heads, one heart, two lungs, three legs and three arms. Source-IANS...Does C-Section Stand for ‘Concern’? Study Reveals One in Hundred Babies ‘Hut’
...f injury hinged on the main reason that prompted a caesarian delivery. Delivery through the birth canal with the assistance of forceps or vacuum contributed to the highest rate of fetal injury, while elective repeat cesarean deliveries was relatively low risk, scientists said. "Women should be counseled th...'Ire' of Irish Moms pained over maternity services in Ireland.
... often induced or speeded up and the likelihood of caesarian section often followed by an early discharge from hospital in the absence of any major medical complication. Professor Cecily Begley, director of the School of Midwifery and Nursing at Trinity College comments that today’s women are seemingly force...Mothers Opting for C-Sections- Be Warned
...inion- Nature’s way is far superior to pre-planned caesarian operations//, those decided solely upon by the mother, in spite of it being unnecessary. According to their results published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, the risks encountered by a woman who opts for a C-section, in spite of her d...The Long Term Effects on Women Born With a Low Birth Weight
...n Britain annually. The only treatment option is a caesarian delivery.......mics (OHE), more and more obese// women deliver by caesarian method. This is costing the NHS twice as much as the normal delivery. From a 16.6% in 1995, the deliveries by C section have increased to 23.2%. There is also a 3.5% increase of obesity among women from 1995 to 2006. There is an increase of emergen...