Caesarean section

About the procedure that lets women be involved in their c-section birth.

Experts urge caution over a new study that says there is a link.

Viewers will get the whole experience.

‘We lived a lifetime during the birth.’

“There are no words to describe that moment of immediate skin-to-skin contact for me”

Constance and her husband Denim's newest addition expands their family to nine.

The former world number one is using her story to speak out about the importance of affordable health care for mothers and children.

The hospital has apologised for 'shortfalls' in the care of the baby.

“If your instant response isn't positive I challenge you to see beyond your negativity and find the kindness within.”

Yeah, good one, Kate.

The mother-of-four thought she was going to lose her life during what she found to be a “horrific” procedure.

Mother & Baby editor Erin Mayo says we’re all mothers – it’s just that some of us have the scars to show it.

The lifeguard is loving fatherhood the second time around!

Reports have just emerged of the smallest baby to survive – and she’s now nine months old.

Their bub was late to the party, but for the Block winners, he was worth the wait!

Now “gorgeous little girl” Willa will tragically grow up without a mum.

They opened her up but couldn't find a baby, and then they heard a cry.

Breakthrough invention for C-section births

Where you've choose to have your baby will impact on your labour and birth. Here we arm you with the statistics, and give tips on how you can take control.

This archaic view of childbirth will blow your mind!

A girlfriend of mine recently gave birth in a private hospital. She had been fit and healthy throughout her pregnancy, with no complications. Her weight gain was average, her bump lovely, and she was expecting a little girl. A week before she was due, her obstetrician asked if she would “like to have the baby […]

The number of Australian women having natural births is at an all-time low, with the numbers of women having caesareans and induced births are increasing. A national maternity report published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare today revealed that birth interventions are increasingly prevalent in both public and private hospitals. The number of […]

Every day, in hospitals all around Australia, women who don’t need caesareans are having them. In the past 15 years our caesarean rate has nearly doubled — leaving us with one of the highest rates of C-sections in the world. Thirty-two per cent of women now have their babies delivered by caesarean in Australia, and […]