In first-time mothers requiring vacuum-assisted delivery, a lateral episiotomy (angled cut) in the tissue between the vaginal and anal opening more than halves the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury, a severe form of perineal trauma between the vulva and anus.
Prenatal exposure to EDCs linked to accelerated BMI gain in children
A new study led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the “la Caixa Foundation” has shed light