Implantation is the attachment of the early embryo to the lining of the uterus. The uterus, or womb is a hollow organ with heavy, muscular walls, located between the cervix and vagina. It receives the oviduct on the right and on the left of its upper portion and opens through its cervix into the vagina [...]

Birthing centers have immerged as alternative places to give birth aside from the usual which is the hospital. Although the atmosphere is quite different from that of the hospital, birthing centers offer adequate medical resources should there be any complications that may arise during labor and delivery. Mostly nurse-midwives with the assistance of obstetrician and [...]

Cesarean section is a type of birth wherein the mother gives birth to her baby by having an abdominal incision in to the uterus. As with any type of surgery, cesarean has its own risks. However, before the physician orders the mother to have cesarean section, the benefits surely surpass the risks. Not all women [...]