In monthly meetings, Ms. Culver made doctors aware of their C-section rates compared with their peers’. She also hung “first ...

C-sections can be lifesaving, but sometimes the procedure can be overused. Data helped show how a hospital decreased its ...

Roughly one in 10 pregnant women in the US undergoes a cesarean section that experts say could have been avoided. One of the strongest predictors of her risk of a medically unnecessary C-section isn't ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

Cesarean section (C-section) procedures have increased dramatically around the world in the recent decades. Overweight and obesity rates, common risk factors for pregnancy outcomes and for C-sections, ...

A new program offered by Lutheran Hospital is designed to help mothers ease into postpartum life. The rehabilitation program for mothers of cesareans or traumatic vaginal births was created by Matthew ...

A mom who worked from her laptop immediately after her C-section is urging other working parents to rethink the pressure they put on themselves.

A man in Australia sued the hospital where he watched his wife deliver a baby via cesarean-section birth in 2018, claiming it caused him a “psychotic illness.” New dad Anil Koppula filed the lawsuit ...

A new mom is shocked when her mother-in-law comes to the hospital to meet her baby despite being told no one in the family ...