Enlarge this image Lesley McClurg sits on the floor of her home in Oakland, Calif., reading a birthing book. McClurg has been…
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Enlarge this image Chronic pain is just one health concern women can struggle with after giving birth. Some who have complicated pregnancies…
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Enlarge this image Dr. Ruth Levesque (right) hands Shaun McDougall his newborn son Brady at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Mass. The…
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Enlarge this image Nicole and Ben Veum, with their little boy, Adrian. Nicole was in recovery from opioid addiction when she gave…
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Enlarge this image Evelyn Marie Vukadinovich is swabbed with a gauze pad immediately after being born by cesarean section at Inova Women’s…
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Delayed pushing made no difference in whether first-time mothers had a cesarean section, a large study finds. Getty Images hide caption toggle…
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Enlarge this image Inducing labor at 39 weeks may involve IV medications and continuous fetal monitoring. But if the pregnancy is otherwise…
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Enlarge this image California is starting to push hospitals throughout the state to lower their rates of medically unnecessary C-sections. Thanasis Zovoilis/Getty…
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