Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to concerns about the effects that general anesthesia may have on newborns during ...

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the South Korean National Health Insurance Service database to assess the link between the type of anesthesia and the risk for ...

Researchers reviewed NHS Scotland medical records to assess neonatal outcomes in births with and without epidural analgesia.

The BMJ offers more information on its effect in neonates ...

Some three years after China started promoting the use of epidural anesthesia for natural births, the country’s top medical experts claimed that a majority of pregnant women were still not being given ...

Pregnancy is more than just a beautiful phase; it is a crucial time when you prepare yourself both mentally and physically for the big day. Most women spend those nine months planning the D-day, ...