Some 45.1 per cent of women who gave birth in 2024/25 delivered their baby via caesarean, up from just 9 per cent in 1980.

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More babies are being born by caesarean section in England than delivered naturally - without assistance - for the first time ...

The Olympic gold medalist, who kept her pregnancy under wraps, noted she’s “always dreamt of having children” and when her ...

As the Amos report into maternal and neonatal safety finds an unacceptable standard of care in many wards. Radhika Sanghani and Victoria Young look at what happens when care is found wanting – and how ...

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LOW tox’ wellness influencer Stacey Hatfield bled to death hours after welcoming a baby body via ‘freebirth’ at home. The ...

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Australian wellness influencer Stacey Hatfield died after giving birth at home on September 29, prompting an investigation ...

Your body undergoes significant hormonal changes after childbirth. A drop in oestrogen is one of the most significant changes. This shift can impact your energy, skin, mood, and even your ability to ...