According to U.S. News Health, one in seven American couples struggle with infertility, sometimes for reasons doctors cannot iagnose or explain. Many couples resort to medicines, taken orally or intravenously, to increase the woman's ovulation. Other couples may try Assistive Reproductive...
Elective C-Sections
Today, more and more healthy pregnant women are opting for Cesarean delivery over natural births, and many of them are scheduling the all-important procedure to take place before their newborns have reached full-term. Despite the widely held understanding that a healthy...
Home Birth Advice
Despite negative connotations, home births are making a dramatic comeback in the United States. While it is still not necessarily popular to give birth at home, since 2004 % more American women are choosing to abandon traditional hospital births for...
Childbirth: Every Detail Counts
Childbirth is undoubtedly one of the most challenging, yet rewarding experiences in any woman's life. But have you ever considered the different factors that can affect the ease and success of this all-so-important life event? In 2011, the Cochrane Collaboration, an international group of...
Stressed Out About Getting Pregnant?
For so many women around the world, getting pregnant seems like an impossible task. Conceiving can be a long, frustrating struggle for aspiring mothers, often causing anxiety and stress. However, new research published in New York Times by the Journal of...