Just a day after giving birth, the Duchess of Cambridge left hospital with her newborn son and husband, Prince William. As always, Catherine looked stunning. I could not say that about myself the day after giving birth. The couple and baby were photographed together and it was one of the those “AaahHH…” moment. Of course …
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Fear and Long Labor Link
An article by LiveScience discusses a study that links fear and anxiety to longer labor. The study says that labor will last an average of 47 minutes longer and with chances for more interventions if mom is afraid of childbirth. This study goes along with many of the things that are spoken about in childbirth …
C-sections Nearly 50% in China
In the United States, the rate of C-sections has grown higher that most would want at 34%. This increase in C-sections has been attributed to many factors, but many would agree that the number could be less. It was surprising to see that China is facing C-section numbers that even higher than those in the …
Mom Gives Birth While Riding on I-75 in Michigan
On the way to the hospital, which happened to be 15 minute away, Mandy Lambert surprisingly gave birth to a baby boy. Her mother-in-law was driving her and according to the mom she left the house as soon as labor started. This was her third pregnancy and her third go around with labor and therefore …
Law and Order Actress Mariska Hargitay Adopts a Baby Girl
Mariska Hargitay and her husband Peter Hermann recently adopted a baby girl. Their new baby girl ,Amaya Josephine, joins older brother August Miklos Friedrich Hermann. Hargitay gave birth to 5 year-old August on June 28, 2006 via emergency cesarean section. Hargitay stars on the NBC drama Law and Order: Special victims unit. She is …