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Labor and Delivery / Pregnancy Labor News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Labor Induction Lowers Birth Complications Risk
Inducing labor for women after 37 weeks of pregnancy can help reduce the risk of perinatal mortality, i.e., death before, during or shortly after birth, without increasing caesarean sectio...

Induced Labor Increases Risk of Birth Complications
Inducing labor in pregnant women when it's not medically necessary increases the risk of complications for both mother and child, a new study reveals. Elective induction is becoming more...

Non-drug Approaches Not Very Effective in Relieving Labor Pain
Drug-based approaches are more effective in relieving labor pain than non-drug approaches, evidence reveals. These are the findings of an all-encompassing publishing in The Cochrane Library,...

Induction of Labor can Elevate Risk of Cesarean Section and Other Complications
Induction of labor can elevate risk of cesarean section and other complications, a recent research has revealed. A new study published in the journal Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Sc...

Induced Labor Does Not Reduce Infection Risk in Newborns
Induction of labor in patients who suffer membrane rupture may not lower the risk of infection or respiratory problems in newborns, reveals study. "Our research indicates that in pati...

Higher Rates of Cesarean Sections Not Linked to Inducing Labor
Inducing labor in the weeks around term, or from week 39 to week 41, is not connected with higher rates of cesarean section compared with waiting for a later spontaneous or induced labor, a ...

Woman Dies Following an Overdose of Labor Inducing Drug
Suzanne Ballantyne, a lawyer, aged 47-years died after she was given a dose of a labor inducing drug- misoprostol 16 times the level stated in national guidelines. She was being treate...

Study: Poor Understanding of Anesthesiologist's Role During Labor
Many labor and delivery health professionals lack clear understanding of the role of an anesthesiologist in the management of seriously unwell pregnant patients, reveals study led by researc...

Can Expectant Mums Use Hypnosis to Cut Labor Pain?
A trial study in England will teach expectant mothers to hypnotize themselves before giving birth as an alternative to painkillers. They will learn to put themselves in a trance-like sta...

Research: Third Trimester Group B Streptococcus Test Doesn't Accurately Predict Presence During Labor
Many women are having different test results for Group B streptococcus (GBS) between their routine third trimester screening and a rapid test performed at the time of labor. These are the fi...

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