Posts Tagged ‘Childbirth’

Death In Childbirth: Rising In US, Falling Abroad - Hartford Courant

April 24, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

Hartford Courant
Death In Childbirth: Rising In US, Falling Abroad
Hartford Courant
But the process of giving birth is a death sentence for hundreds of thousands of women around the world who die during childbirth or up to seven weeks

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Source:Death In Childbirth: Rising In US, Falling Abroad - Hartford Courant

Honor Thy Mother: Reducing Maternal Mortality Worldwide - Huffington Post (blog)

April 23, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

World Magazine
Honor Thy Mother: Reducing Maternal Mortality Worldwide
Huffington Post (blog)
Still, more than 340000 women die every year due to preventable complications from pregnancy or childbirth. Half of the world's maternal deaths occur in
Not an excuse for abortionDeseret News (blog)
Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Act of 2010 Introduced in CongressYubaNet
The maternal death rate mythWorld Magazine
The Eagle (registration) (blog) -New Statesman -Inter Press Service
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Source:Honor Thy Mother: Reducing Maternal Mortality Worldwide - Huffington Post (blog)

MRMC offers childbirth classes - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

April 22, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments
MRMC offers childbirth classes
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Muskogee Regional Medical Center is offering prepared childbirth classes. The next series of classes for 2010 is scheduled to begin from 2 pm to 4 pm May 1.

Source:MRMC offers childbirth classes - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Good News from the Childbirth Front - New York Times (blog)

April 21, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

TopNews United States
Good News from the Childbirth Front
New York Times (blog)
One of the great tragedies of the developing world is the number of women who die in pregnancy and childbirth. But what is that number?
350000 to 500000 Women Die in Childbirth Every Year, Says ReportTopNews United States
Half a million Women die in childbirth annually, says studyeYugoslavia.com
Maternal Deaths Decline Significantly WorldwideThe Takeaway
Intelihealth.com -Benzinga -PR Web (press release)
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Source:Good News from the Childbirth Front - New York Times (blog)

New York's single mothers turn Jennifer Lopez's 'Back-Up Plan' into their … - New York Daily News

April 20, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

New York Daily News
New York's single mothers turn Jennifer Lopez's 'Back-Up Plan' into their
New York Daily News
feel especially welcome here," says Manhattan medical writer Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein, author of "Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth" (Norton, $24.95).

Source:New York's single mothers turn Jennifer Lopez's 'Back-Up Plan' into their … - New York Daily News

I've Decided On Natural Childbirth. So Why Won't You Leave Me Alone? - Lemondrop (blog)

April 19, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments
I've Decided On Natural Childbirth. So Why Won't You Leave Me Alone?
Lemondrop (blog)
But I have decided to attempt natural childbirth. I saw "The Business of Being Born" (a documentary about natural vs. drug-intervention childbirth),

Source:I've Decided On Natural Childbirth. So Why Won't You Leave Me Alone? - Lemondrop (blog)

With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish - New York Times

April 18, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

New York Daily News
With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish
New York Times
But for women hoping to experience low-tech childbirth, that assurance, which they heard from doctors at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, was a rare gift.
Hospital Shut-down Limits Childbirth Options For WomenVisit Bulgaria
Closing of St. Vincent's Shrinks Women's Delivery OptionsTopNews United States

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Source:With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish - New York Times

Deaths during childbirth may have dropped sharply worldwide — or maybe not - Los Angeles Times (blog)

April 17, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

Aljazeera.net
Deaths during childbirth may have dropped sharply worldwide — or maybe not
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Deaths of women during childbirth dropped by a startling 35% from 1980 to 2008, from more than half a million yearly to 343000, according to a new analysis
Around world, fewer women die in childbirthWashington Post
Finally, Less Women Around the World Are Dying From Childbirth. Now to Huffington Post (blog)
Despite Progress, Half a Million Women Still Die in Childbirth AnnuallyMedscape
WLOS -Xinhua -TODAYonline
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Source:Deaths during childbirth may have dropped sharply worldwide — or maybe not - Los Angeles Times (blog)

Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Childbirth Risks - BusinessWeek

April 15, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments
Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Childbirth Risks
BusinessWeek
TUESDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) — Undergoing weight-loss surgery before having a baby greatly lowers the risk that obese women will develop major health

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Source:Weight-Loss Surgery May Ease Childbirth Risks - BusinessWeek

Baby, How Times Have Changed: A Look at Childbirth Through the Ages - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.

April 14, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
Baby, How Times Have Changed: A Look at Childbirth Through the Ages
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
In our desire to perfect the way in which the next generation is brought into the world, we've scrutinized both childbirth and the women going through it.

Source:Baby, How Times Have Changed: A Look at Childbirth Through the Ages - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.

Tiffani Thiessen Is Excited About Childbirth - Celebrity Baby Scoop (blog)

April 13, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments
Tiffani Thiessen Is Excited About Childbirth
Celebrity Baby Scoop (blog)
On her childbirth plan: "I'm going to give a Girl Scout effort to hypno-birthing. I'm really excited about it." On her hopes for her baby: "Long and lean.

Source:Tiffani Thiessen Is Excited About Childbirth - Celebrity Baby Scoop (blog)

With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish - New York Times

April 12, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

New York Daily News
With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish
New York Times
But for women hoping to experience low-tech childbirth, that assurance, which they heard from doctors at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, was a rare gift.
Hospital Shut-down Limits Childbirth Options For WomenVisit Bulgaria
Closing of St. Vincent's Shrinks Women's Delivery OptionsTopNews United States
Community Rallies To Save Saint Vincent's HospitalNY1

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Source:With the Closing of a Hospital, Women's Childbirth Options Diminish - New York Times

Incontinence during pregnancy ups risk of it later - Reuters

April 11, 2010 - 10:00 pm No Comments

Reuters
Incontinence during pregnancy ups risk of it later
Reuters
The study, reported in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, also confirmed that vaginal childbirth carries greater risks compared with cesarean section.

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Source:Incontinence during pregnancy ups risk of it later - Reuters