Alternative Birthing Practices Tied to Neonatal Infection Risk
Medscape,
Alternative birthing practices, such as water births, placentophagia, and lotus births, are making news and gaining popularity.
The 4 Things You Need To Know Before Planning A Water Birth
Women's Health,
1/4 Christine Frapech Giving birth is tough. (Yes, that’s a total understatement, sorry mamas who are rolling your eyes right…
How do babies breathe in the womb?
Medical News Today,
A baby won't breathe until it is born. Developing babies need oxygen beginning early in pregnancy.
Newborns catch Legionnaire's disease after water birth
CNN News,
(CNN)Cases of Legionnaires' disease have been documented at hotels, gyms and even health care facilities, but a recent report…
How safe are water births? Legionnaire’s cases raise questions
Fox 8 Cleveland,
Cases of Legionnaire’s disease have been documented at hotels, gyms and even health care facilities, but a recent report from…
How safe are water births? Legionnaire's cases raise questions
azfamily.com,
By Nadia Kounang CNN (CNN) -- Cases of Legionnaire's disease have been documented at hotels, gyms and even health care…
Legionnaires' cases among newborns raise questions about water births
CNN News,
(CNN)Cases of Legionnaires' disease have been documented at hotels, gyms and even health care facilities, but a recent report…
3 Sh*tty Postpartum Things All New Mothers Experience, But Never Talk About
Elite Daily,
The reality of what can happen to your body after childbirth is often not discussed.
Why labour is such a pain – and how to reduce it
The Conversation,
Pain during labour and childbirth is a complex combination of physical and psychological factors.
Birthing pools recalled after case of Legionnaires – so, should you be worried?
The Conversation,
Home or away? Jason Lander , CC BY The recall of hired home-birthing pools after a baby contracted Legionnaires' disease will…
Water Labor OK, Water Birth Risky, Groups Say
MedPage Today,
(MedPage Today) -- Immersion in water during the early stages of labor might benefit mothers-to-be by decreasing pain, but…