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
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2011 at 3:00 am By:
Risks of #Childbirth: Physicians, finance & Women's Deaths in the law Courts of 17th-Century #Rome http://ht.ly/4rVmU
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
Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2011 at 12:27 am By:
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
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
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2011 at 5:30 pm By:
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
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 r” View full resource at bbc.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2010 at 1:09 pm By:
Listen in again to discussions about home birth on BBC Radio 4 Women's Hour http://tinyurl.com/y95swd5
Epidurals and Connections with Cesareans - Childbirth.org
childbirth.org — “Do epidurals cause cesareans? from Childbirth.org” View full resource at childbirth.org
Most Recently Shared on January 24, 2012 at 9:05 pm By:
Research on Epidurals and Connections with Cesareans http://t.co/SKDYd406 #Birth #EpiduralRisks #Epidurals
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
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2012 at 3:12 pm By:
#Epidural is effective for #childbirth pain but carries #risks, review finds. #OB #CNM http://t.co/haRIjvgH
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
Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2011 at 11:22 pm By:
Psych Episode Near Childbirth May Presage Bipolar Disorder: FRIDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- New mothers who e... http://t.co/sOtLmOIP
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. #womenshealth” View full resource at t.co
Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2011 at 3:01 pm By:
Childbirth, #breastfeeding affect black women's breast cancer risk: http://t.co/B2lLEgN. #womenshealth
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 labou” View full resource at biomedcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 7:13 pm By:
Hm... have you heard of the purple line? http://t.co/vBmaEUro
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 risk” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2010 at 3:51 am By:
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
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
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2011 at 3:36 am By:
Being nervous and scared about childbirth is perfectly normal. But more and more women are dealing with their fear... http://t.co/nBCDanZd
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
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2011 at 10:39 pm By:
Asians at greater risk for tear during delivery: Asians are nine times as likely as other women to experience se... http://bit.ly/eHxJcw
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 the” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 24, 2010 at 1:16 pm By:
Black Women At Increased Risk For Weakened Heart Muscle At Childbirth http://mnt.to/3y2t #pregnancy
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 - 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
Most Recently Shared on September 17, 2010 at 12:40 pm By:
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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