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To give birth or not to give birth

In her book The Argonauts, Maggie Nelson describes pregnancy as an experience marked by a peculiar duality. On the one hand, ...
Jen Hamilton hopes that the information "goes far and wide," despite warning that some hospitals might not want her to share ...
Medical intervention in human birth has become so widespread that spontaneous delivery is an increasingly rare event. Yet convincing evidence reveals an underlying 24-hour biorhythm, reflecting a ...