There are some risks involved with the use of forceps. Serious injury to babies following forceps delivery are rare but include: Most women don’t need any help when giving birth. There are a number of ...

Having worked in the NHS for nearly a decade, qualified and practising midwife Olivia Hicklenton has launched Birth Plan Consultations – a York-based business that provides birth plans and ...

The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has updated its interactive tool, "Your Health System," which reviews ...

Birth injury malpractice can come in many forms, like using forceps or vacuum extractors incorrectly, failing to order a C-section, not setting up a delivery room in a timely manner, or using ...

December 15 was the busiest day of the month with 13 babies being welcomed into the world on each day. Every month we appeal for your pictures of your new babies.

Common medical mistakes that may lead to birth injuries include: Excessive force during delivery Failure to properly assess risk factors beforehand Improper use of forceps or vacuum extractors ...

Researchers criticized a lack of concerted effort to reduce these injuries. A province’s increasing caesarean rate could mean ...

Ksenija Lukich didn't have a birth plan for her first child. She was willing to relinquish control, to allow the delivery to ...

Ms Thomas was taken to theatre for an emergency forceps delivery, where baby Lydia was ... she had been "really vigilant" throughout the birth. "Being a paediatric nurse, I know that without ...

It was more convenient and affordable than other online birth control platforms they tried or going to a doctor. Delivery was quick and packaging was discreet. You must first answer some basic ...