Childbirth:
Childbirth, labor pains, giving birth, child birth.
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Apr 24th, 2009
Most parents who have lost a premature baby still hold the baby in a central place in their lives two to six years after the baby’s death.
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Apr 22nd, 2009
Researchers have found a link between a mother's height and the health of her children in a study using national data from India.
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Apr 21st, 2009
The Department of Health has reissued its advice to new parents and people caring for young children to have a whooping cough booster following a significant increase in the number of cases across WA in the past six months.
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Apr 16th, 2009
Women who walk, sit, kneel or otherwise avoid lying in bed during early labor can shorten the first stage of labor by about an hour.
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Apr 8th, 2009
Surgeons at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt successfully completed the hospital’s first separation of conjoined twins.
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Apr 3rd, 2009
After 12 years of searching, UCLA scientists have tracked down the first known gene mutation responsible for short rib polydactyly syndrome, a rare disorder that kills newborn babies.
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Apr 1st, 2009
A report by Virginia’s Chief Medical Examiner says that 12 infants died in 2007 as the direct result of an unsafe sleeping practice and as many as 49 other infants died in instances where unsafe sleeping conditions existed.
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Mar 24th, 2009
A Nashville mother who says her unborn child narrowly escaped serious injury from an infection wants people to know about a study at Vanderbilt to develop a vaccine.
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Mar 23rd, 2009
There is good news for babies born in Maryland. The number of babies born prematurely dropped by over 4 percent from 2006 to 2007.
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Mar 18th, 2009
Prenatal classes will be offered Saturday mornings by the County of Lambton Community Health Services Department beginning April 18.