Miracle surgery - Indian baby born with extra head attached to her stomach gets new lease of life (Pic inside)
As per reports, the baby girl, who was born via a caesarean section at Ram Snehi Hospital in Rajasthan, also had a third hand.
May 03, 2017, 14:51 PM IST
Curb 'needless' caesarean section surgeries, says Union Health Ministry to states
According to NGHS-4, such surgeries in public health facilities declined from 15.2 percent during NHFS-3 to 11.9 per cent during 2015-16.
Feb 28, 2017, 21:26 PM IST
Giving birth by C-section or vaginal birth – Which is better for the mother and baby?
A C-section, although relatively safe, should be considered only when the health of either the mother or baby is at risk from vaginal delivery.
Feb 23, 2017, 13:05 PM IST
Govt puts gynaecologists on notice, mandates public display of C-section records
The development happened amid the case of the death of a 28-year-old AIIMS nurse, who died after undergoing a C-section surgery last month.
Feb 22, 2017, 17:09 PM IST
Led by wealthy urban women, caesarean sections rise in India
A caesarean section may be necessary when vaginal delivery poses a risk to the mother or baby.
Feb 10, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Caesarean section: Do C-section births affect human evolution? Things you need to know
A caesarean section, also known as c-section, is the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.
Dec 07, 2016, 11:36 AM IST
First c-section birth may have taken place in 1337
Beatrice of Bourbon, the second wife and second cousin of John the Blind, King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg, gave birth to her only child, Duke Wenceslaus I on February 25 in 1337.
Nov 28, 2016, 12:34 PM IST
US, Australia among world's most expensive countries to give birth!
A vaginal birth in Australia cost $6,775, while in America it was $10,232.
Sep 16, 2016, 09:06 AM IST
Delivery by caesarean section raises kid's obesity risk
Although caesarean section deliveries are a necessary lifesaving procedure in many cases, they also include known risks to mothers and newborns.
Sep 07, 2016, 14:15 PM IST
Baby boy 'walks' out of his mother's womb in new birthing trend of 'natural caesarean' – Watch the amazing moment!
But, there's a new trend in birthing called 'gentle caesarean or natural caesarean' - a mixture of natural birth and caesarean - and the latest method seems to be becoming popular among mothers.
Jul 28, 2016, 12:13 PM IST
Vaginal seeding: What is it and why is it an unsafe practice?
This method was applied for caesarean babies since studies showed that the process can partially reduce the difference between the biomes of babies delivered by different methods.
Feb 28, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
Caesarean deliveries in pvt hospitals two times more than govt facilities
74.7 per cent per cent of deliveries at private hospitals in West Bengal were through caesarean section, while government facilities accounted for only 28.1 per cent.
Jan 24, 2016, 12:09 PM IST
