Poor healing entails painful complications and impaired fertility, so women need counseling on the risks for future pregnancies.

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Late C-sections may cause low cervical scars, raising risks of poor healing, womb defects, and pregnancy issues.

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Depending on your health and the health of the pregnancy, doctors may choose to induce labor anytime after 39 weeks.

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Women who have Cesarean births at an advanced stage of labor are about eight times more likely to develop scars in the womb which are known to increase the likelihood of premature births in future ...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Dilafor a US patent for the use of its proprietary development compound tafoxiparin in priming of labor. The patent provides key ...

There are several different options for calving monitoring systems, said Tony Mensing, Extension ag engineer with ISU.