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Augmentation of labor with the medication oxytocin does not seem to raise the risk of having a child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Oxytocin in Labor Not Linked With Later ADHD in Child

HealthDay.com - Feb 9, 2015 0

Previous research with animals had suggested a possible connection

A planned labor and vaginal birth after cesarean is an appropriate option for most women with a history of prior cesarean birth

AAFP Advocates for Planned Vaginal Birth After Cesarean

HealthDay.com - Jan 28, 2015 0

Clinicians should counsel, encourage, and facilitate planned vaginal birth after cesarean

The incidence of episiotomy has been declining since the 1990s because of concerns regarding related risks and benefits

Fewer Episiotomies, but Nonmedical Factors May Persist

HealthDay.com - Jan 13, 2015 0

Almost 12 percent of deliveries still involve the surgical procedure

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