Tag: child birth
More Rich Urban Women Undergoing Caesarean Section Deliveries. Study Shows Why
By Nidhi Jamwal/ IndiaSpend
Over 21 years to 2014, the richest quintile -- top 20 per cent of the population by income -- undergoing caesarean...
India Recorded Highest Under-Five Deaths In 2015, Shows Study
The Global Burden of Disease study 2015 published in the Lancet which assesses the state of world's health, said over a million under-five children have died in 2015 in India.
Depression After Childbirth A Silent Killer In India
There is still very little recognition of clinical depression after childbirth - an illness that affects 20% of mothers in developing countries, according to...
C-Section, Antibiotics And Formula Milk May Up Health Risks Of Babies
Compared to vaginally born infants, those delivered by C-section showed significantly greater diversity of species in the weeks after birth.
Using Cosmetics In Pregnancy May Be Harmful For Babies: Study
The study presents evidence of potentially adverse impacts in humans, researchers said.
Breast Milk Boosts Brain Growth Of Premature Babies
The researchers conducted brain scans on those infants at about the time each would have been born had the babies not arrived early.
Overweight Mothers Have Larger Babies: Study
Overweight or obese women give birth to larger babies, says new research which could make some pregnant women think twice before reaching for that box of ice cream.