Rolling Out

Medical reasons your doctor may advise a c-section birth

A cesarean section represents a significant medical decision that doctors don’t recommend lightly. While vaginal deliveries remain the preferred method for most births, specific circumstances can make ...

C-section rates vary widely by hospital, but women often can't see the data

Experts say one way to avoid unnecessary C-sections is to choose a hospital with low rates for the procedure. But many states withhold that data.
Healthline

Black Women Are 25% More Likely to Have a C-Section Than White Women

Share on Pinterest An alarming new report shows that Black women are 25% more likely to undergo a C-section than white women FG Trade/Getty Images An alarming new report reveals racial disparities in ...
Nature

Cesarean section and the risk of allergic rhinitis in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

This systematic review was registered on PROSPERO (CRD: 42021251713) and conformed to the MOOSE 30 and Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic ...