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Mother's stress leads to low birthweight

The British Medical Journal reports that stress and anxiety experienced by a woman during pregnancy...
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Episiotomies may cause problems, not help

Nearly one third of the three million or so women who give birth in the U.S. have the procedure performed...
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Hysterectomy can lead to incontinence later in life

In a literature review of 12 different studies, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco found that women...
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Cesarean Section Linked To Asthma And Allergies

The study, performed at the Imperial College School of Medicine in London, England...
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C-Section Babies More Likely To Develop Asthma

The study, done in Finland, researchers were able to obtain data from the National Public Health Institute on asthma, allergies...
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Repeat C-Sections From Induced Labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology reports that women who have had cesarean sections...
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U.S. Hysterectomy Rates Continue To Rise

The Journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists reports the startling news that...
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Home births safe

The researchers compared results during and after 862 planned home births attended by midwives...
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C-Sections on the increase

According to the report, doctors report that C-sections are on the rise for three reasons...
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Infants affected by Vertebral Subluxation

Vertebral Subluxation is a small misalignment of the bones of the spine that interferes...
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Birth trauma during medically assisted deliveries dangerous to newborns

Unfortunately, such damage often goes undiagnosed and unreported since many doctors are unaware...
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Traumatic Birth Syndrome: ignored and undertreated

Traumatic Birth Syndrome (TBS) is defined as the spinal damage that happens to an infant as a result...
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Case Study: Traumatic Birth Leads To Multiple Disorders That Respond To Chiropractic Care

Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research reports on a case study involving a nine-year old boy...
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Antidepressants Taken By Pregnant Women
May Affect Babies

Pediatrics finds that pregnant women who take antidepressants may find that their children...
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Cholesterol Statin Drugs May Cause Birth Defects

The New England Journal of Medicine reports that pregnant women who take the cholesterol-lowering drugs...
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Chiropractic And Infertility: More Evidence

The patient had been undergoing traditional medical treatment for her infertility, including fertility testing...
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Cesarean Linked To Increased Stillbirth Risk In Second Pregnancy

Dr. Gordon Smith of the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge, England, headed the team that studied 120,000 births....
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