What hydrotherapy is and how often it is used for pain relief during labor and birth. What studies have found about the effectiveness of water immersion during labor for pain relief. What several professional organizations recommend about the use of water immersion during labor for pain relief.
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Evidence on: Pregnancy at Age 35 and Older
Advanced Maternal Age, or Pregnancy at Age 35 or Older People who are pregnant at age 35 or older are often referred to as “advanced maternal age.” They may be told that they should have a labor induction or C-section at 39 weeks, solely because of their age, but is this evidence-based?
Evidence on: The Vitamin K Shot in Newborns
Vitamin K deficiency bleeding, thought to be a problem of the past—has been recently thrust back into the spotlight, so dive in to the latest evidence.
Evidence on: Induction or Cesarean for a Big Baby
What is the evidence for induction or C-section for a suspected big baby? My doctor said I need to be induced because I have a big baby, is that true?




