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Research on the neonatal microbiome has been performed mostly on hospital-born infants, who often undergo multiple birth-related interventions. Both the hospital environment and interventions around the time of birth may affect the neonate microbiome. In
This cohort study investigates the association of gestational age at birth with structural brain morphometry in children aged 10 years.
Some midwives and birth workers believe that intact membranes, with a normal sac of fluid, can help provide lubrication and room for the baby get into a better position to move through the pelvis. In contrast, it is thought that ruptured membranes mean there is less fluid, and the baby ...
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If no birth center in your area meets your criteria, you may be able to find a hospital-based midwifery practice that suits you. You can get more information on this option from theAmerican College of Nurse-Midwives. Choosing a hospital for labor and delivery ...
Poison darnel is a natural source of ergot fungi containing an LSD-type alkaloid, known to be hallucinogenic, used by midwives and as a fortifying ingredient in brewing55,59,60. Its use in cultic contexts as a psychoactive is mentioned in relation to the Greek Eleusinian Mysteries, associated ...
METHODS: In-depth interviews were conducted in 3 districts with 185 physicians, medical assistants, midwives, nurses, new mothers, mothers aged 50 years and older, traditional birth attendants, and chemists. FINDINGS: Providers described using misoprostol most commonly for labor induction, oxytocin for...
Many of these babies are dying because the midwives who care for them are so anxious to promote “normal birth” that they shun theinterventionsthat would save their lives: More than half of stillbirths in the UK could be prevented if the NHS implemented additional scans, a leading obstetrici...