The number of C-sections a person can safely have varies and depends on individual health and history. Multiple C-sections can increase certain risks, such as uterine rupture and heavy bleeding.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. If you are pregnant, chances are good that you will be able to deliver your baby through ...

A cesarean section represents a significant medical decision that doctors don’t recommend lightly. While vaginal deliveries remain the preferred method for most births, specific circumstances can make ...

It’s easy to feel anxious when hearing stories about C-sections, especially the idea that organs might be removed. In reality, the surgery is much more controlled and safe than it sounds.

Our data analysis of over 1,700 hospitals across the US suggests that for-profit healthcare systems appear more susceptible to high C-section rates.

HE WAS ARRESTED SATURDAY, BUT HAS SINCE POSTED BOND. FLORIDA IS NOW THE FIRST STATE IN THE NATION TO ALLOW DOCTORS TO PERFORM C-SECTIONS OUTSIDE OF HOSPITALS. THAT MEANS YOU CAN GO TO AN ADVANCED ...

Financial and social incentives can nudge doctors away from the operating room. By Sarah Kliff and Bianca Pallaro Sarah Kliff reported from Rochester, N.Y. Bianca Pallaro analyzed historical C-section ...