There is no evidence that water births, where a baby is intentionally born under water in a tub or pool, poses any increased harm to the child, Oregon State University researchers have found.
Although it's less traditional, the rising interest in water births is more than just a fad. According to medical experts, women who choose to have a water birth see plenty of extra benefits. Joann ...
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Water birthing: 6 myths you need to know before choosing it
When I first heard about water births, I felt both curious and nervous. The idea of bringing a new life into a warm, soothing ...
LA CROSSE (AP) — Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare plans to end the option of water births because of two national physician organizations that believe the practice can have adverse ...
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Is a water birth safe? What you really need to know
Water births are safe for most low-risk pregnancies, and can help you feel calmer and more in control during labour. Your midwife will monitor you closely and can act quickly if anything changes.
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare plans to end the option of water births because of two national physician organizations that believe the practice can have adverse ...
CORVALLIS, Oregon — In the largest national study of its kind, Oregon State University researchers found that low-risk, planned home births are as safe as planned births at accredited birth centers.
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