News tagged with 'Delivery'

Inducing labor before 39 weeks of pregnancy should be discouraged unless there is a medical necessity, says the largest association of gynecologists and obstetricians, which issued new guidelines for delivery today.  As many as half of labors are induced at some hospitals.  

A new study in the journal Human Reproduction suggests women who experience depression early in their pregnancy are at twice the risk of preterm delivery, the leading cause of infant mortality.

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