Women who have had a C-section have a 10% decreased likelihood of conceiving again compared with those who had vaginal deliveries, a new study finds. Universal Images Group via Getty Images Women who ...

General anesthesia appears to be safe for both mother and baby during a C-section, researchers recently reported in the ...

If you’re a mom-to-be with your heart set on a vaginal birth, the news that your baby needs (or may need) to be delivered by C-section might feel disappointing. Visions of childbirth the way you've ...

Recovering from a C-section while caring for a newborn is tough—but what if you could heal at home with expert support?

Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to ...

Emily Dial delivered her baby during a C-section. Emily Dial is a midwife and was able to work with doctors to safely deliver her own baby via a C-section. Dial, who had a failed C-section before, ...

Previous studies shown that women who have had a C-section tend to have more problems conceiving a baby than ones who have had normal, vaginal birth. “Many of these studies have utilized ...

Readers respond to a front-page article about fetal heart monitoring and C-sections. Also: When Shirley MacLaine was the ...

When journalist and professor Rachel Somerstein had an emergency C-section with her first child, the anesthesia didn't work. She says she could literally feel the operation as it was happening. Later, ...

An expectant mother was in the search for a birth photographer, to capture the arrival of her baby. A Google search later, she engaged with a photographer to be with her in the delivery room. What ...