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Thursday, September 27, 2018

Your Hospital Choice Significantly Influences Your Cesarean Risk

Image from Consumer Reports  Consumer Reports has a new report out for Cesarean Awareness Month, focusing on the variations in cesarean rat...
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Skin-to-Skin Care After Cesarean

Image by Nicole Monet Photography Although cesareans are generally over-used in most developed countries, sometimes they are truly needed. T...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Forced Cesareans Because of Weight

Photography by Leticia Valverdes, Birth Marks Photography Photo and story at  A Beautiful Body Project April is Cesarean Awareness Month . I...
Thursday, August 30, 2018

Seventh Annual Turkey Awards: Astronomical Cesarean Rates in Women of Size

Well, it's long past time for our seventh annual HELLO MIDWIFE's Turkey Awards! Somehow 2014 got away from me, so we are doing this ...