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C-sections tied to child obesity
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More babies born via cesarean section grow up to be heavy kids and teens than those delivered vaginally, according to a new study of more than 10,000 UK infants. Eleven-year-olds delivered by C-section, for example, were 83...Tags: Weight, Obesity, Health and Safety at School, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Kate Middleton open to C-section, Prince William will witness the birth
Pop2itKate Middleton is leaving all decisions regarding her childbirth up to doctors. But she does plan to buck a few royal traditions.... -
Imperial Valley doctor celebrates 50 years of practicing medicine
Staff WriterDr. Benjamin Lehr remembers a time when El Centro stopped at Adams Avenue and the Imperial Valley convalescent home was at the end of the farmland. That is how long Lehr has practiced medicine in the Valley, for 50 years. On average Lehr said he sees...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Obstetrics, Diphtheria
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Relay sheds light on survivors' tenacity
Aiken Standard, S.C.Cailynn Hyler is just three, and, while she was having fun at the Aiken Relay For Life Friday, she of course didn't comprehend what was happening. When she turns 16, Cailynn will get a letter from her mother Dana, who will explain how her daughter saved...Tags: Human Interest, Chemotherapy, Colon Cancer, Stroke, Prostate Cancer
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Chicago doctors welcome Chinese girls with medical needs into their family
An outraged Janet Agranoff watched in 1996 as "60 Minutes" aired a report about "dying rooms" in Chinese orphanages, where infants and toddlers — most of them girls — were left to starve. When the report ended, the obstetrician-turned-stay-at-...
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Islip doctor invents baby-safe C-section scalpel
NewsdayWhen Islip obstetrician Dr. Scott Berlin couldn't find a better incision-making tool to deliver babies by Caesarean section, he got a piece of cardboard and a pair of scissors and started making mock-ups of a new kind of scalpel -- one that wouldn't...Tags: Medical Specialization, Gynecology, Credit Ratings, Long Island, Bay Shore
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After wreck, teen defies odds to celebrate first Mother's Day
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasEven when she was unconscious in a hospital bed, Genesis Flores gripped her pregnant belly, her mother said. Martha Flores moved her daughter's hands to demonstrate as Genesis sat propped in her bed at home, cartoons playing on the TV. The teen's infant...Tags: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy, Allergies, Broken Bones, Health Treatments
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Hope's heart makes Mother's Day special
The Tampa TribuneAll of Hope's heart belongs to her baby, the child she never thought she could have. She has always been in the background on Mother's Day, celebrating others. Now it is her turn. She has to say it over and over, to make it even more real. I am a...Tags: Cardiologists, Diabetes, Tampa, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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C-section rates vary among area hospitals
The Lewiston TribuneChoosing a specific hospital may lower a woman's chance of having a cesarean section in north central Idaho and southeastern Washington. Data obtained by the Lewiston Tribune show that area hospitals have differing rates of cesarean sections. The rate...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Family, Vaginal Delivery, March of Dimes Foundation
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C-section: No going back?
The Lewiston TribuneRachel Ockwell labored for three hours before dawn as her husband drove her from Asotin to Prosser, Wash., so she could deliver her third child at a friend's house with the help of a midwife. Ockwell feared that if she went to the hospital she'd have...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Moscow (Russia), Environmental Issues, Nursing, Malpractice
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Could vaginal delivery be safer for preemies?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very premature babies have fewer breathing problems when they're born through vaginal delivery compared to cesarean section, a new study of more than 20,000 newborns suggests. Based on those cases, researchers found that...Tags: Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Research
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'We never heard her cry ...'
South Bend TribuneA nurse handed Lee Stevens scrubs as his wife was rushed into surgery. He threw them on over his clothes while listening to the commotion through the hospital doors. He felt terrified. It all started around 5 a.m. March 5, 2010, when Jessica awoke and...Tags: Photography, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture, Nursing
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