Childbirth Risks

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The Risks of Childbirth:

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “The Risks of Childbirth:View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Risks of #Childbirth: Physicians, finance & Women's Deaths in the law Courts of 17th-Century #Rome http://ht.ly/4rVmU

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Childbirth May Cut Women's Heart Disease Risk

webmd.com — “Women who give birth to four or more children may have a slightly lower risk of dying from heart disease later in life compared to women who have no children, new research shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Childbirth May Cut Women's Heart Disease Risk: Women who give birth to four or more children may have a slightly... http://t.co/D1HicuMk

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World's largest study of the fear of childbirth

news-medical.net — “A few women are so afraid of giving birth that they avoid becoming pregnant or seek an abortion, even though they want to have children. This fear is related to several serious conditions such as prolonged labour, a greater need for pain relief during labour and an increased risk of an emergency C-section.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Pregnancy News: World's largest study of the fear of childbirth: A few women are so afraid of giving birth that ... http://t.co/7iBbZSk3

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BBC - Radio 4 Woman's Hour -Childbirth - Whose Risk Is It?

bbc.co.uk — “Childbirth has always carried risks, but have we become too scared of it? On Sunday 7th March, mothers and midwives will be marching on Whitehall in support of The Albany Midwives, an independent practice specialising in home births. It had its contract with the NHS terminated over safety concerns, despite being heralded by many as a model for childbirth. So why is a natural process so often treated as a medical problem? Does fear of litigation mean we are more risk-averse than ever? And whose rView full resource at bbc.co.uk

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Listen in again to discussions about home birth on BBC Radio 4 Women's Hour http://tinyurl.com/y95swd5

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Epidurals and Connections with Cesareans - Childbirth.org

childbirth.org — “Do epidurals cause cesareans? from Childbirth.orgView full resource at childbirth.org

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Epidural is effective for childbirth pain but carries risks, review finds - Related Stories - AANP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “An analysis of more than 300 studies showed that epidurals are effective in easing pain during childbirth but also increase the risk of low blood pressure for mothers and the potential for the use of forceps during delivery. Drug-free management methods including water immersion and massage also wo…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Psych Episode Near Childbirth May Presage Bipolar Disorder - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: FRIDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- New mothers who experience a psychiatric disorder within 30 days after giving birth have an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder, according to a new study.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Psych Episode Near Childbirth May Presage Bipolar Disorder: FRIDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- New mothers who e... http://t.co/sOtLmOIP

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Childbirth, #breastfeeding affect black women's breast cancer risk: http://t.co/B2lLEgN. #womenshealth

t.co — “Childbirth, #breastfeeding affect black women's breast cancer risk: http://t.co/B2lLEgN. #womenshealthView full resource at t.co

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | Full text | The purple line as a measure of labour progress: A longitudinal study

biomedcentral.com — “Vaginal examination (VE) and assessment of the cervix is currently considered to be the gold standard for assessment of labour progress. It is however inherently imprecise with studies indicating an overall accuracy for determining the diameter of the cervix at between 48-56%. Furthermore, VEs can be unpleasant, intrusive and embarrassing for women, and are associated with the risk of introducing infection. In light of increasing concern world wide about the use of routine interventions in labouView full resource at biomedcentral.com

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Amnesty report condemns US death rates of women in childbirth | World news | guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk — “Those from poor, African American and Native American backgrounds most at riskView full resource at guardian.co.uk

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RT @PlanetGreen: RT @seanbonner: The death rate of women giving birth in the US is worse than in 40 other countries http://bit.ly/9pb6ZG

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Women Afraid of Childbirth Have More C-Sections | BabyMed.com

babymed.com — “Reports and research studies have noted a steady climb in C-section rates in the last decade. Some reports claim doctors are at fault because they are more willing to perform C-sections despite the huge risks associated with major surgery during pregnancy.View full resource at babymed.com

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Being nervous and scared about childbirth is perfectly normal. But more and more women are dealing with their fear... http://t.co/nBCDanZd

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Asians at greater risk for tear during delivery

health.yahoo.net — “Asians are nine times as likely as other women to experience severe tearing of the skin around the vagina during childbirth, Israeli researchers report.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Asians at greater risk for tear during delivery: Asians are nine times as likely as other women to experience se... http://bit.ly/eHxJcw

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Black Women At Increased Risk For Weakened Heart Muscle At Childbirth

medicalnewstoday.com — “Black women are at significantly increased risk for developing a potentially deadly weakening of the heart muscle around the time of childbirth, researchers report.A study examining theView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Black Women At Increased Risk For Weakened Heart Muscle At Childbirth http://mnt.to/3y2t #pregnancy

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Post-pregnancy weight loss tied to incontinence risk - Health - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It may not be how much weight a woman gains during pregnancy, but how much she loses afterward, that affects her risk of urinary incontinence after childbirth, a new study suggests.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Post-pregnancy weight loss tied to incontinence risk http://bit.ly/cCQnk5

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Post-pregnancy weight loss tied to incontinence risk - Health - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It may not be how much weight a woman gains during pregnancy, but how much she loses afterward, that affects her risk of urinary incontinence after childbirth, a new study suggests.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Post-pregnancy weight loss tied to incontinence risk: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It may not be how much wei... http://bit.ly/aRFVfW #women

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