Right now, your chances of delivering twins vaginally are 50-50 (which means that your chances of having a C-section are also ...

For years, researchers have documented health differences between babies born vaginally versus by cesarean section—work that ...

For moms who delivered their first baby via Cesarean section, they may wonder if it’s safe to try for a vaginal birth after Cesarean or VBAC birth. Having a conversation with your trusted OB-GYN ...

Rates of cesarean delivery are rising globally. They now account for more than 30% of births in the United States. As a result, more women than ever face the decision of whether they should attempt a ...

Sex post-C-section isn't smoother than post-vaginal birth, even though there's likely less tearing. Pregnancy puts pressure on the pelvic floor, and birth shifts hormones that affect sexual function.

Despite the conventional belief that for women giving birth “once a cesarean always a cesarean,” the practice of attempting vaginal delivery after cesarean — also known as “trial of labor after ...

Anthea Lindquist receives salary and project funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Her current funding (Ideas grant funding) is not related to this project. Stephen Tong ...

You may be planning a vaginal birth after a C-section (VBAC), which is a bold move. But labour does not always go according ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hospitals participating in collaboratives to support vaginal birth saw a decrease in low-risk, first-time ...

Materna Medical's Ellora Obstetrical System is designed to address a critical unmet need in labor and delivery--reducing pelvic floor injuries during vaginal birth. These injuries, often involving ...