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Labor and Delivery: What You Need to Know

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 29th 2009 10:45AM

Labor and delivery, then hello baby! Credit: Getty Images
Labor and delivery are the final stages of pregnancy when a woman gives birth to a child. The process of labor and delivery typically begins about 38 weeks after conception or 40 weeks ...
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"Natural" c-section procedure allows mom to watch delivery

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Aug 29th 2008 3:00PM

A new, more natural c-section developed in the UK may soon be in clinical trials to see if it will improve the birth experience for mothers and better help newborns ease their way into the world. Researchers say that the traditional c-section ...
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Doctor reprimanded for secret sterilization

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 12th 2008 9:00AM

(Click the photo to learn how to sue for malpractice) Last year, when a woman in Berryville, Arkansas went into the hospital to deliver her baby by Cesarean section, she did not request or authorize her doctor to also perform a tubal ligation. But ...
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Free lipo with C-section???

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jun 22nd 2008 11:00AM

Ok, I'm going to ask you a question, and I want you to be totally honest. Recently, a friend of mine revealed that when she went into the hospital to have her first child, wherein she had a Cesarean, she was offered and took advantage of free ...
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Jolie wants natural childbirth for the twins

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jun 6th 2008 5:00PM

Many celebrities, it seems, don't believe in natural childbirth (and by that I mean through the vajayjay, not without drugs). Many women don't either, and they schedule c-sections (or their doctors do it for them). While I agree there is a real need ...
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Baby born to brain dead woman is doing well

by Heather Craven, Posted Jun 14th 2006 3:30PM

A baby girl was born to a brain dead woman in Milan, Italy last week. The baby was born, via Cesarean section, two months early. The mother had suffered a brain aneurysm in March and was declared brain dead soon after, she had been kept alive for 78 ...
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