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‘Womb welding’ to end C-section scars

Surgical technique could help seal C-section wounds with minimal scarring. Read More

Birth galleries and videos

Parent24's birth videos and galleries will both educate and entertain. Read More

How animals give birth

Warning: Graphic images of animals giving birth. Not intended for sensitive viewers. Read More

7 strange royal birth facts

Find out some of the British Royal Family’s unusual birth stories. Read More

Natural birth or c-section?

Our readers tell us their reasons for their birth choices. Read More

How to deliver a baby in a car

Watch these handy videos on how to deliver a baby in an emergency. Read More

How an epidural is given

Watch how an epidural is administered during childbirth. Read More

Home birth, calm birth

Luke Preston explains why birthing at home was the right choice. Read More

How long does labour last?

What to expect when it’s time for baby to make an appearance. Read More

Is "birth rape" too shocking?

"Birth rape" is used to describe birth procedure lacking in consent, but is it over-the-top? Read More

Sex after birth

When is the right time to have sex after birth? Our users share their experiences. Read More

Q&A With Our Experts

Susan de Wet, Breastfeeding Expert

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Natural Birth: Truly amazing
An eyewitness account of the wonders of birth.
 

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