Childbirth News Headlines

• Vaginal childbirth linked to fallen bladder
  The Earth Times - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:36 EST
  
• 10 percent of national maternal deaths in Madhya Pradesh: UNICEF
  The Earth Times - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:55 EST
  
• India lags far behind in protecting mothers
  The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:08 EST
  
• Vital Signs: Childbirth: Cutting Caffeine Not Found to Affect Birth Weight
  New York Times - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:21 EST
  
• Pregnancy-Related Heart Failure Explained, Symptoms Reversed
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Pregnancy-related Heart Failure Explained, Symptoms Reversed By Simple Hormone Blocker
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Strong Link Found Between Muscle Damage In Childbirth, Fallen Bladder
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Some brain hemorrhage normal in vaginal births, say scientists
  The Earth Times - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:43 EST
  
• Link Found Between Muscle Damage During Childbirth, Condition Causing Fallen Bladder, Uterus
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Female Genital Mutilation Raises Childbirth Problems And Risk Of Child Mortality
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
  
• California Medicaid Program Spends $400M Annually On Childbirth-Related Care For Undocumented Immigrants, Reports Say
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
  
• If You Take Painkillers During Childbirth, You May Have Difficulty Breastfeeding
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Incontinence A Common Postnatal Problem
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
  
• Governments Should Promote Community Midwifery To Boost Quality Childbirth Care Access, International Organizations Say
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
  
• New York Health Commission Recommends Closure Of Hospital That Specializes In Childbirth
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Nepalese Maternal Mortality Rate Among Highest Worldwide, IFRC Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Epidural during labor may hinder breastfeeding
  MSNBC - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:42 EST
  
• Epidurals 'hamper breastfeeding'
  BBC - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 01:56 EST
  
• Epidural during labor may hinder breastfeeding
  Reuters - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 04:25 EST
  
• Incontinence A Common Postnatal Problem
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Studies Examine Breast Cancer And Pregnancy, Pregnant Adolescents' Infertility Fears, Exercise And Breast Cancer, Early Mammography Efficacy
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Recently Released Journal Articles Report On Miscarriage, PGD; Others On Diagnosis Second Opinions, Racial Disparities In Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Epidurial Can Undermine Baby's Willingness To Breastfeed
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Epidural During Birth May Negatively Affect Breastfeeding, Study Shows
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• New moms at risk for range of mental problems
  MSNBC - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 10:27 EST
  
• Lawmakers From 103 Countries Vow Greater Support For Safe Motherhood, Family Planning And HIV Prevention
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Childbirth is a type 2 diabetes risk factor
  Reuters - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:24 EST
  
• Exercise, Aspirin Consumption And Childbirth May Alter Cancer Risk
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Exercise, Aspirin Consumption And Childbirth May Alter Cancer Risk
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Drug could prevent maternal deaths in poor countries
  Reuters - Thu, 05 Oct 2006 11:08 EST
  
• Gaining weight between pregnancies raises likelihood of complications
  The Earth Times - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:42 EST
  
• Mass. Gov. Romney Administration Proposes Web Site With Hospital Cost Information
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
  
• "Neglect," Not Biology, Kills 1 In 20 Women In Africa; U.S. Should Increase Support For Maternal Health In Developing Countries, Opinion Piece Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Women's childbirth choices affect later health
  MSNBC - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:59 EST
  
• NPR Series On Poverty In Africa Examines Childbirth-Related Risks
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Labor may not harm post-pregnancy sexual function
  Reuters - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 05:51 EST
  
• Caesarean birth triples maternal death risk
  Reuters - Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:45 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Journal Articles
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 09:00 EST
  
• New Mothers Should Be Screened Regularly For Postpartum Depression
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Childbirth Experience Can Be Improved With The Help Of A Trusted Friend
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Wall Street Journal Examines Hospitals' Efforts To Make Childbirth Safer
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Jul 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Jul 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Female circumcision heightens childbirth risks: WHO
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:02 EST
  
• Nose spray lowers stress during spats
  Reuters - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:18 EST
  
• The Risky Business Of Having A Baby: Why Birth Interventions Are On The Rise
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Jun 2006 09:00 EST
  
• New study shows female genital mutilation exposes women and babies to significant risk at childbirth
  World Health Organization - Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:01 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Journal Articles
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Therapy for childbirth fears may up C-section rate
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Jun 2006 04:42 EST
  
• Female mutilation is 'birth risk'
  BBC - Fri, 02 Jun 2006 03:11 EST
  
• Female Genital Cutting Leads To Childbirth Complications, Increased Maternal Mortality, Study Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Female Genital Mutilation Affects Births: Study
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Jun 2006 12:00 EST
  
• New York Times Examines Drug-Free Childbirth Technique Hypnobirth
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 May 2006 12:00 EST
  
• Home births being touted as an option in the UK
  The Earth Times - Mon, 15 May 2006 08:12 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 May 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 May 2006 03:00 EST
  
• New York Times Examines Growing Power Of Advocacy In China On Issues Such As HIV/AIDS
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Doctors urged to restrict episiotomies
  Reuters - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 04:09 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 03:00 EST
  
• New Moms Need Time to Heal
  WebMD - Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Old Drug's New Use Will Save Nigerian Women's Lives
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 29 Mar 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Suit may prevent maternal deaths in childbirth
  MSNBC - Mon, 27 Feb 2006 03:06 EST
  
• UC Berkeley Team Helps Win Approval For Life-saving Drug For African Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Suit may prevent maternal deaths during childbirth
  Reuters - Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:49 EST
  
• Practice Of Shackling Female Inmates During Childbirth ''Inhumane, Dangerous,'' Editorial Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 09 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
  
• March/April 2006 Annals Of Family Medicine Tip Sheet
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Low-tech Garment Holds Promise In Preventing Maternal Death Related To Childbirth
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Women Often Not Told, Do Not Understand Risks Of Delivering By Caesarean Section, Survey Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Mar 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Birthing suit ''could save lives''
  BBC - Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:06 EST
  
• Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Mar 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Massage For Childbirth Prep May Reduce Episiotomy Rate
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Vital Signs: Childbirth: Rethinking the Big Push During Contractions
  New York Times - Tue, 03 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Coaching women in childbirth has little impact
  MSNBC - Fri, 30 Dec 2005 12:02 EST
  
• Coaching women during childbirth has little impact
  Reuters - Fri, 30 Dec 2005 04:49 EST
  
• Coaching women during childbirth has little impact
  Reuters - Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:42 EST
  
• Coaching women during childbirth has little impact
  Reuters - Fri, 30 Dec 2005 08:52 EST
  
• Coached childbirth not very different from natural one, says study
  The Earth Times - Sun, 01 Jan 2006 07:02 EST
  
• ''Mothering the Mother'' With Support During Childbirth, and After
  New York Times - Sun, 25 Sep 2005 03:00 EST
  
• Too many women get episiotomy in childbirth: study
  Reuters - Fri, 16 Sep 2005 11:29 EST
  
• Criticism for ban on baby cooing
  BBC - Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:42 EST
  
• New strategy could prevent leading cause of maternal death in Africa
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
  
• New York Times Examines Chicago Woman''s Efforts to Provide Advocates, Mentors for Low-Income Pregnant Teenagers
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
  
• Number of U.S. Pregnant Women Choosing Voluntary C-Section Increased 36.6% From 2001 to 2003, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Sep 2005 04:00 EST
  
• Women''s domestic abuse risk rises after childbirth
  Reuters - Wed, 31 Aug 2005 02:53 EST
  
• Episiotomy Rates Too High, Say Experts
  WebMD - Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:32 EST
  
• Health Care Providers Should Cut Out Painful Procedure During Birth
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:00 EST
  
• Outcomes of perineal laceration repair following childbirth, VCU researchers investigate
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Aug 2005 11:00 EST
  
• Brain-dead woman dies after childbirth
  CNN - Wed, 03 Aug 2005 06:49 EST
  
• Pregnant Women Who Experience Verbal, Physical Domestic Abuse at Higher Risk of Childbirth-Related Complications, Study Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Jul 2005 05:00 EST
  
• Childbirth down after Caesareans
  BBC - Mon, 01 Aug 2005 01:48 EST
  
• Scientists find flexible stem cells in placenta
  Reuters - Mon, 08 Aug 2005 11:13 EST
  
• Scientists Make Breakthrough In Understanding Muscle Contraction
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 Aug 2005 02:00 EST
  
• US scientists find flexible stem cells in placenta
  Reuters - Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:31 EST
  
• California Legislature Considering Bill That Would Ban Shackling of Prison Inmates During Childbirth
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 01 Aug 2005 11:00 EST
  
• Potential stem cell source found in placentas
  MSNBC - Fri, 05 Aug 2005 02:17 EST
  
• Natural vs ''medicalized'' childbirth - New study reports the risk perceptions
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 01:00 EST