DURHAM, NC (WTVD) -- The birth of baby lemur Ranomasina is extra special. "This is not just any baby," says Bobby Schopler, a veterinarian at the Duke Lemur Center since 2005. "This is the most ...

In many parts of the world, rates of cesarean delivery are too high, and growing. We need to understand the potential consequences. In the UK, for instance, about one-quarter of babies are born by ...

According to the National Health Service in the U.K., cesarean sections have become a more common way of giving birth ...

Infants born via Cesarean section may be at higher risk of developing infections that require hospitalization, according to a study published in PLOS Medicine. Researchers analyzed data on 7.2 million ...

The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

More babies in England are now born by caesarean section than by a spontaneous vaginal birth, for the first time on record.

ATLANTA — The family of Adriana Smith, a metro Atlanta nurse who was declared brain dead in February while pregnant, said her baby boy has arrived. According to her mother, April Newkirk, the infant, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - A child in Alabama is expected to be going home for the first time after spending over a year in the hospital. Carli Brasfield was 26 weeks along when she had an ...

A baby girl was born by emergency C-section in Louisiana after her teen mother was critically shot during a suspected road rage incident — and is unlikely to ever meet her newborn daughter. The girl ...