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From first contraction to first cuddle – here’s what really happens during every stage of labor
Here's what happens during each stage of labor – from how long each stage lasts to what you might feel. Labor happens in three stages — early labor and dilation, pushing and delivery, and finally, ...
Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...
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Preterm labor: What it means, what to watch for, and when to call
Not all early contractions mean labor. Learn what preterm labor looks like, and when to call your provider to keep you and your baby safe.
Molecular discoveries may help improve treatments for labor and pain. When labor starts, the uterus must produce steady, ...
The early stages of labor can be filled with a range of emotions for expecting mothers including pain and uncertainty. Preparing yourself for the unexpected — to the best of your ability — and ...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Local news co-anchor Olivia Jaquith went ahead with a three-hour morning newscast even after her labor contractions began and her water broke, keeping viewers updated about the coming ...
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