Experts say one way to avoid unnecessary C-sections is to choose a hospital with low rates for the procedure. But many states ...

Complications with the surgery remain rare, but a new study shows a spike. Jan. 21, 2009— -- As the rate of cesarean deliveries in the USA has risen, so has the rate of rare but severe ...

Women who undergo C-sections are more likely to experience debilitating pain and sleep disorders in the months after giving ...

Emergency C-sections are surgical procedures that typically lasts 5-10 minutes and are performed when a mother or baby's life ...

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces findings from a newly published comparative study of single-use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (sNPWT) devices ...

The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

If you’re a mom-to-be with your heart set on a vaginal birth, the news that your baby needs (or may need) to be delivered by C-section might feel disappointing. Visions of childbirth the way you've ...

The couple documented their experience in detail on Snapchat both ahead of and after Francesca underwent an emergency C-section for their twins—a boy and a girl—whom they welcomed on Nov. 11. Prior to ...

Tori Spelling is said to be "comfortable" after complications incurred from her recent C-section. Spelling and husband Dean McDermott welcomed their fourth child, Finn Davey, via caesarean on August ...