Delayed cord clamping means desire to clamp umbilical cord a little later than we used to do over the last 30-40 years. However, it is nothing new if we go back in history to ancient...

I am afraid that there is no quick answer to that question. Waterbirth is not for everybody. There are some perceived benefits, and there are some potential risks that you need to know. I will expand...

Flu makes a lot of people sick every year. Some of us, such as seniors, pregnant women, and children, are at increased risk of developing severe complications, including death. Not surprisingly, on...

If you just gave birth to a premature baby, you may be asking what you should do now? That is a great question. Nobody and nothing could prepare you for such eventuality unless you had previously...

In this article, I will talk about the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or NICU. I will describe the environment that you are likely to encounter in NICU during your baby's stay. For most stressed-out...

Over 30% of all births in the USA occur by cesarean section. Expecting mothers and their families are concerned about the risks of surgical delivery for the mother and the baby. The most...