Caesarean section has often been seen as a last option when it comes to child delivery. It is also seen as a lazy women’s choice for giving birth. However, even when it becomes necessary lack of ...

March 24, 2008 -- CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) -- Tiffany Leibold cried when her doctor told her she needed to have a Caesarean section.

“I didn’t do much preparation.” Her home state of Mississippi has the highest cesarean section rate in the U.S. — nearly 4 in 10 women who give birth there deliver their babies via C-section.

C-section, or cesarean section, is a way of giving birth that involves delivering the baby through surgery. There are many reasons that an expectant parent might need to have a c-section, and it ...

At Memorial Hospital, the gentle cesarean is now part of the birthing culture for those who must have a C-section. The research is clear. "There's decreased rates of postpartum depression.

Whether you have a c-section or a vaginal birth, both are to be applauded. Growing a baby and then delivering it is no mean feat, and many women's bodies will forever bear the signs of pregnancy ...

Babies born via caesarean had lower scores in fine motor skills and communication. Oksana Kuzmina/ Shutterstock The number of caesarean sections being performed globally every year is increasing.

Births by caesarean section have been on the rise in the U.S. over the past 25 years, and their prevalence increased by 32 percent in 2021, according to a report from the National Center for ...

Some Chinese families believe that caesarean-sections can harm the baby and the mother will take longer to recover from the birth, possibly delaying the time when she's ready to have another baby.