French daily scoops Hollywood reporters Jul 15, 2008
Sussmann said Jolie gave birth to a boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline, by Caesarian section on last Saturday night ... Sussmann said Jolie gave birth to a boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline, by Caesarian section on last Saturday night. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Jon Voight Delighted with Angelina Jolie Twins Jul 15, 2008
The actress delivered her babies by Caesarian section at the Fondation Lenval hospital in France on Saturday. The twins, named Vivienne Marcheline, after Jolie's late mother Marcheline Bertrand, and Knox Leon, weighed 5 pounds and 5 pounds, 3 ounces, respectively. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Photos of Brangelina twins worth a fortune Jul 14, 2008
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's new twins, a girl and a boy born by Caesarian section on Saturday, are barely a few hours old but already their first photos are worth a fortune. A million dollars, two, five, 10 even 20 million. (India Times)
How Brazil became the world leader in unneeded C-sections Jul 13, 2008
"Caesarean sections, in which a baby is extracted through incisions in the abdomen and uterus, have become more popular worldwide, especially in developing countries where medical technology is advancing.According to the World Health Organization, 40.5 percent of births in China in 2000 involved Caesarean sections, ahead of Mexico at 39.1 percent in 2002 and Brazil at 36.7 percent in 1996, all the most recent WHO statistics available.The organization says the U.S. rate was 24.4 percent in 2001;... (Anchorage Daily News)
Angelina Jolie gives birth to twins Jul 13, 2008
Jolie is fine after having a Caesarian section, it added. Knox Leon was reported to weigh 2. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Septuagenarian has twins Jul 7, 2008
Omkari Panwar's daughter and son delivered one month early by Caesarian section at Muzaffarnagar District in the northern state. There is no commentary on this footage. (BBC News)
Woman in India gives birth to twins 'at 70' Jul 6, 2008
The twins, a boy and girl both weighing 2lbs, were delivered one month early by Caesarian section. The couple were so desperate for a male heir that they spent their life savings and took out a bank loan for IVF.. (BBC News -- Health)
Mother dies after train collision Jun 29, 2008
An emergency Caesarian section was performed on Stelzer, who was eight months pregnant. The newborn child is reported to be stable. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Toddler killed, mother injured by SUV Jun 5, 2008
An emergency caesarian section was performed on Beier at the hospital, Needham Fire and Rescue Chief Kevin Hosler said. The last information he received was that the mother was out of surgery. (Conroe Courier, TX)
When do we get to have a choice? Jun 4, 2008
We asked at that point if it would be possible to begin the birth process with an induction; my wife did not want to have a birth by Caesarian section. Despite the obvious good health of our child - each of eight ultrasounds all reported a healthy baby growing - the last day of my wife's last menstrual cycle dictated they needed to wait. (Dallas County News, IA)
'Miracle baby' delivered from her mother's ovary Jun 2, 2008
Of course, maybe some people would criticise the fact she had a Caesarian section under medical advice. imagine if she hadn't followed the "experts' say-so" and the baby wasn't in the womb. (Scotsman)
Doula Support During Labor Reduces Cesarean Rates And Epidurals May 30, 2008
(May 4, 1998) Women experiencing induced labor with the support of a doula -- a female companion experienced in labor and delivery -- during childbirth has a caesarian section delivery rate of 20 percent, while. (May 2, 1998) Research at the University of Texas--Houston Health Science Center and Case Western Reserve University shows that women supported by a doula, or experienced female labor companion, during birth were. (Science Daily)
Nigerian Woman Gives Birth to 2 Sets of Twins May 28, 2008
The babies were delivered by Caesarian section. The girls weighed slightly more than two pounds, and the boys weighed slightly more than three pounds. (Fox News)
J&K Govt to probe frequent deaths of pregnant women at Lal Ded ... May 27, 2008
Apart from frequent deaths, Lal Ded Hospital has also earned the notoriety of highest caesarian section operations performed at this institute, with Union Health Ministry having already taken a serious note of it. . (MyNews.in)
Fibromyalgia: The Invisible Disease May 15, 2008
When I became affected by this (after the birth of her first child by Caesarian section), they didn t know what to call it, says Dr. Keddy, professor emerita with Dalhousie s School of Nursing, who was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia 30 years after first experiencing the symptoms. All I knew is that I was sore all over. (Science Daily)
Sick to the stomach May 13, 2008
The subject of extreme morning sickness has reared its head with a story this week of a young woman named Fiona Shaw, who was so ill with the condition that her baby had to be delivered two months premature, by caesarian section, and weighed a tiny 2lb 5oz. After the baby's first week of life, her weight dropped to just 2lb, the Daily Mail reported. (Guardian Unlimited -- Society)
Suspected Illegal Immigrant Charged With Rape, Impregnating 10-Year-Old Girl May 9, 2008
The girl gave birth less than two weeks ago by caesarian section at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Fremont County Sheriff Ralph C. Davis and other authorities said. Officials would not disclose the gender, date of birth or paternity of the baby. (Fox News)
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" When she found out she almost PASSED OUT. She got the pic, William got the video, and my husband and Tasha were very very happy when Mia was born at 2:10 a.m. ALL IN ALL, SPENDING SUCH A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IN LABOR FOR SUCH A WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL BLESSING IS A GREAT TRADE-OFF! Options: Re: Labor tales Posted by: (IP Logged) Date: May 03, 2008 11:41PM It's been a few years, but I remember all the details. I was living in the another country then. After many months of preparation, I... (The Palm Beach Post)
* World News Quick Take Apr 19, 2008
The boys were delivered by Caesarian section on Jan. 29. The babies were treated at the hospitals neonatal intensive care unit, and all four have been home in Belcamp, Maryland, for about two-and-a-half weeks, Schwartzberg said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Sparks' Cooper sees 'Showtime' in Parker, Leslie Apr 12, 2008
As Parker adapts to the WNBA, Leslie will try to regain her form after delivering a girl by a Caesarian section in June. "It's just been an amazing transition," Leslie said. (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)
The difference a day makes Apr 6, 2008
Erin, under the watchful eye of staff at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, lasted one more day before having an emergency Caesarian section. In that 24-hour span, the baby's chances of survival increased to 75 percent. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
One son, 2 daughters for Farah Khan! Feb 11, 2008
The delivery was done by Caesarian section. Khan's husband Shirish Kunder and some family members were present at the hospital. (Rediff)
Mother of miracle baby speaks Feb 3, 2008
In a rare double operation the baby was delivered by caesarian section moments before doctors started open-heart surgery on her mother. Roxanne Follett speaks to media Saturday while holding a photo of her new born baby Miracle Astra Alice Alfreda Follett who was delivered during a rare double surgery. (Canada.com)
Baby in critical condition after fire in oxygen hood at hospital Jan 24, 2008
The mother was also transferred from Mercy to HCMC to continue recovering from her Caesarian section and be near her son, Messerly said. The family is doing remarkably well under the circumstances, Messerly said. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Pro-Life Students Videotape Abortion Provider Boasting of Lies Jan 22, 2008
"I'm not joking. I believed because it was new, we used to let the boyfriend or husbands come into the room when we were doing the abortion. It was that they heard that Caesarian section or doctors allowed husbands in the delivery room. When I came to America, nowhere. They wouldn't even let me go see my wife deliver a baby and I was a doctor. 'Now you, stay outside.' So gradually it became we were very modern we let the boyfriends come in and they all passed out. And more, one sued me because... (CNSnews.com)
Practitioners of FGM to be jailed Jan 18, 2008
Dr. Isaac Koranteng of the Obstetrics and Gyaenacology Department of the KLorle-Bu Teaching Hospital who touched on the effects of FGM said 99 per cent of patients who were victims of FGM that reported to the hospital for delivery had to go through caesarian section since the baby could not come out through natural means as a result of damage to the genital region. Other effects are deaths as a result of shock and bleeding, infections, fistulas, and damage to the baby's brain due to prolonged... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Austin: Supermom Lindsay ready for Sharapova Jan 16, 2008
Just seven months following birth by caesarian section to her first child, Jagger, Lindsay Davenport found herself in her first extended battle since coming back to the women's tour at the Australian Open on Monday afternoon. Despite some flashes of inconsistency, the 31-year-old American prevailed, dispatching Italy's Sara Errani 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 in 2 hours, 19 minutes. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Continuereading Jan 16, 2008
The singer is believed to have given birth her first child with husband Jordan Bratman by caesarian section at around 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon, but details of the birth have yet to be released. According to E. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Freed Colombian hostage meets with lost son Jan 16, 2008
Rojas told reporters Sunday that Emmanuel was born two years into her captivity, via a caesarian section performed by inexperienced guerrilla fighters despite her plea for medical help. "In January 2004 they separated me from the rest of the group and set up a small bed for me alone in a camp," she said. (CNN -- World)
A heartfelt reunion Jan 4, 2008
When Cummins went into labor, complications arose and a Caesarian section was necessary. She spent six days in the hospital recovering. (The Examiner)
Fetal Surgeon Shows For First Time That Laser Procedure May Treat Vasa Previa Jan 3, 2008
Despite advances in medical technology, the condition often goes undetected until it is too late and then an emergency caesarian section and aggressive resuscitation is required to save the baby. Vasa previa has a high death rate if it's not caught before labor, because many babies lose most or all of their blood supply within a few minutes when their mother's water breaks. (Science Daily)
New Jersey law includes HIV test in prenatal care Dec 27, 2007
If it is known that a pregnant woman is HIV positive, doctors can take steps to prevent infection like prescribing antiretroviral drugs and delivering the child through a Caesarian section. "Early detection is the key," Senator Loretta Weinberg, a Democrat from Bergen County who sponsored the bill, said in a statement. (Xinhuanet, China)
Growing up with hands to hold Dec 24, 2007
Maureen still remembers sitting in a room April 24 shortly before more than 25 doctors and nurses helped to deliver her babies by Caesarian section. When the head nurse asked if she believed in prayer and got a yes, the woman squeezed both of Maureen s hands and prayed for her aloud. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Baby of woman burned in Polk County attack dies Dec 17, 2007
The 1-pound, 2-ounce baby, delivered by Caesarian section Thursday night, died at Orlando Regional Medical Center, Lake Wales Police Chief Herbert Gillis said. The child was born more than three months premature. (Orlando Sentinel)
Mercy welcomes 1,000th baby Dec 15, 2007
Scheduled to be born today, Cortez Guadalupe Lariz was delivered by Caesarian section at 12:47 p.m. Wednesday, earning him unplanned recognition. The 7-pound, 1-ounce son of Elizabeth Mirabal-Lariz and Ramon Lariz of Durango was the 1,000th baby born at Mercy Regional Medical Center this year. (Durango Herald)
C-Section Raises Risk of Lung Impairment in Babies Dec 13, 2007
Caesarian Section Raises Risk of Lung Impairment in Babies ... Babies born through elective Caesarian section are four times more likely to have respiratory problems than babies born naturally or by emergency C-section, a new study finds. (Fox News)
Floods ravage Washington Dec 7, 2007
While the hospital was running on backup generators, a pregnant woman arrived in dire need of an emergency Caesarian section, hospital Chief Executive Carole Halsan said. Dr. David Lush, an obstetrician, had stopped by to see how the hospital staff was holding up when the woman arrived. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Supermums turn science on its head Nov 14, 2007
Swollen breasts, a loose pelvis and, in the case of a Caesarian section, damaged abdominal muscles pose a significant challenge to the returning sportswoman, affecting not just fitness but also balance, experts say. "It is also quite tough to undergo full-scale training in parallel to breastfeeding," Akira Namba, a doctor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the Saitama Medical University hospital, said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Roughriders' Flick hopes for happy ending Nov 10, 2007
His wife, Mandy, is recovering nicely from her emergency caesarian section; the boys are stable and "growing day by day.". As for his in-laws, they're doing well, too. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Aborted and Lived To Tell About It Nov 7, 2007
Instead, the tiny boy thrived, and both children were born by caesarian section five weeks later ... Instead, the tiny boy thrived, and both children were born by caesarian section five weeks later. (Townhall.com)
Caesarian sections may increase asthma risk Oct 30, 2007
Children delivered by caesarian section are 20% more likely to develop asthma, concludes a new review of previous research. This may help to explain the skyrocketing incidence of asthma in recent decades, the researchers suggest. (Nature News Service)
Stay at home birth Oct 30, 2007
A study of planned home births in North America published in 2000 in the British Medical Journal concluded that planned home births with certified professional midwives in the United States had similar rates of intrapartum and neonatal mortality to those of low risk hospital births, and rates of medical intervention, such as epidural, episiotomy, forceps, vacuum extraction and Caesarian sections for planned home births were lower than for low risk hospital births ... Borchert had her first child... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Complete Story Oct 25, 2007
A Caesarian section was performed and Keegan came out, as most babies do, cold and mad. He was so mad; Keegan didn t breathe for the longest time. (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)
Jury clears St. Mary's and doctor Oct 24, 2007
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Don't Routinely Use Enemas During Labor, Researchers Urge Oct 19, 2007
(May 4, 1998) Women experiencing induced labor with the support of a doula -- a female companion experienced in labor and delivery -- during childbirth has a caesarian section delivery rate of 20 percent, while. . (Science Daily)
Surrogate mum bears own grandchildren Oct 1, 2007
The Caesarian section was performed about two weeks ahead of time because Serrao was having trouble sleeping, the statement said. Serrao decided to serve as a surrogate mother after four years of failed attempts at pregnancy by her 27-year-old daughter, Claudia Michelle de Brito. (India Times, India)
Notes: Duke to get start vs. Cubs Sep 20, 2007
The Official Site of The Pittsburgh Pirates: News: Pittsburgh Pirates News. 09/19/2007 7:58 PM ET Notes: Duke back in rotation vs. Cubs Left-hander to get first start after battling elbow tendinitis By Sandy Burgin / Special to MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Pirates Notebook: Duke determined to regain rookie form Sep 20, 2007
Torres' wife, Belkis, gave birth to a boy -- Jordan -- yesterday in Pittsburgh after having a Caesarian section. Torres was told to fly cross-country to San Diego this afternoon in time for the final two games with the Padres. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Notes: Paulino finishing up strong Sep 17, 2007
The Official Site of The Pittsburgh Pirates: News: Pittsburgh Pirates News. Ronny Paulino has batted. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Many Are Called, But Few Are Heroes Sep 6, 2007
Dr. Steurys first medical procedure at Tenwek was an emergency Caesarian section (an operation he had never performed by himself) ... Dr. Steurys first medical procedure at Tenwek was an emergency Caesarian section (an operation he had never performed by himself). (Townhall.com)
A happy baby Aug 29, 2007
This time, the doctor said she would need to have an emergency Caesarian section. Not only was Kaden premature, he was also breach. (Lebanon Enterprise, KY)
Polyfluoroalkyl Exposure Associated With Lower Birth Weight And Size Aug 19, 2007
For unknown reasons, the reductions in birth weight and head circumference were not observed among 65 infants born by caesarian section. The researchers also did not find any associations between PFOS and PFOA concentrations and length at birth or gestational age. (Science Daily)
Four of a kind Aug 18, 2007
Karen Jepp of Calgary, Alberta, delivered Autumn, Brooke, Calissa and Dahlia by Caesarian section Sunday afternoon at Benefis Healthcare hospital in Great Falls, Mont. said Amy Astin, a spokeswoman for the hospital. (Yahoo News)
Identical Quadruplets Born Aug 18, 2007
The chances of giving birth to identical quadruplets is about one in 13 million, Key said. Medical literature indicates there are less than 50 sets of identical quadruplets, said Jamie Grifo, director of the NYU Fertility Center in New York. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Woman delivers identical quadruplets Aug 17, 2007
Karen Jepp of Calgary, Alberta, delivered Autumn, Brooke, Calissa and Dahlia by Caesarian section Sunday afternoon at Benefis Healthcare hospital in Great Falls, Mont. said Amy Astin, the hospital's director of community and government relations. (MSNBC -- Health)
Woman Gives Birth to Rare Identical Triplets Aug 10, 2007
3 pounds and were born Monday to their 25-year-old mother by Caesarian section in the 33rd week of her pregnancy. Normally, triplet fetuses die early in a pregnancy, said Schwaerzler, the head of the maternity ward at Feldkirch hospital in Vorarlberg in western Austria. (Fox News)
Officials sharpen ax on budget Aug 9, 2007
One possibility identified by the state Agency for Health Care Administration is requiring prior approval for Medicaid patients to have a Caesarian section delivery. The health care agency has a particularly tough time finding painless cuts because nearly 99 percent of its budget goes to actual services, leaving only a tiny bit of administration that can be sliced. (Crystal River Citrus County Chronicle, FL)
State Agencies Prioritize For 10% Cuts To Budget Aug 9, 2007
" The budget exercise also yanks $20 million in annual funding to the Johnnie B. Byrd Sr. Alzheimer's Center and Research Institute at the University of South Florida. The Department of Elder Affairs said it had to look at options that would have the least effect on direct services to elders, and said the Institute can generate funding through other state and federal grants. However, during the spring's legislative session when the state considered cutting nearly this much, Byrd officials warned... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Better: A surgeon's notes on performance Aug 8, 2007
In explaining why caesarian section has become the all-purpose solution to difficult births, he looks at the scoring system that measures a baby's condition at birth and suggests a similar measure for all hospital patients. Gawande writes with clarity, empathy and a strong yet cool point of view. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Notes: Linebrink grateful for time off Aug 6, 2007
Kelly Linebrink spent hours in labor on Monday before undergoing a Caesarian section surgery to deliver Ellie Jane that night. It would have been impossible for Linebrink to concentrate on baseball had he been away from his wife at a time like that, he said. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Notes: Linebrink back with Brewers Aug 5, 2007
Kelly underwent a Caesarian section on Monday night and delivered their first child, a daughter, Ellie Jane, and she wasn't discharged until Thursday night. Both Kelly and Ellie Jane are doing well. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Woman Gives Birth to Her Own Grandchildren Jul 24, 2007
The twins arrived Dec. 1, six weeks early but healthy, by Caesarian section at Boca Raton Community Hospital. Top Video. (Fox News)
Davenport comeback begins with baby steps Jul 22, 2007
"I haven't quite figured out what I am going to do right now. But I feel like I have no limitations.'' Davenport played her first TeamTennis match in 1993 as a 17-year-old with Sacramento. This year the Capitals have also had Anna Kournikova on their roster as they go for a record sixth TeamTennis championship. Despite a Caesarian section delivery, Davenport began workouts two weeks after Jagger's birth on June 10 in Newport Beach. Playing TeamTennis is not as grueling as regular tennis. The... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Arizona sextuplets going home, one at a time Jul 20, 2007
Were very excited that we get to take little Blake home today, the radiant mom told TODAY co-host Meredith Vieira Thursday in an exclusive interview from the Phoenix hospital where the babies have been living since they were born June 11, six weeks prematurely, by Caesarian section. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)
Miracle baby tests Gillette couple’s faith Jul 1, 2007
as calm and as peaceful as they could for us, Charley said they performed a Caesarian section. At 2:45 p.m. Feb. 9, they delivered the baby and gave the baby girl to her parents for a few moments while a few exclamations were made and prayers were said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)