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So you're having (or had) a C-section – congrats! You're one of about 32% of women who deliver this way, according to the latest report on births from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

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Janell Green Smith, a certified nurse-midwife and doctor of nursing practice in South Carolina, chose her career because of her concern about Black women’s health. Less than a week after giving birth, ...

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New WHO research shows surgical delivery continues to rise globally, now accounting for more than one in five (21 per cent) ...

In a recently published review article from Lund University in the European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and ...

Doctor recommends approaching closure with the precision of plastic surgery ...

A 36-year-old woman presented with a lump in her abdomen during her first pregnancy. She told clinicians she had noticed the lump before she became pregnant. She had no pain or other symptoms. The ...

In finding the ideal postpartum belly wrap, one way to get it right is to choose a product that is both supportive and ...