According to the World Health Organization's latest statistics, from 2017, more than 800 women around the world die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth -- the vast ...

When you think of water-filled balloons, what comes to mind? Balloon tosses, water balloon fights and water-soaked clothing? Now think of this: In the hands of medical professionals, water-filled ...

At a nondescript office nestled on Edison Way in North Fair Oaks, a small company is hard at work developing a medical device that could transform the way physicians treat postpartum hemorrhage, the ...

A simple, inexpensive uterine balloon tamponade (UBT), is almost 86 percent effective in preventing maternal death from bleeding. According to the World Health Organization's latest statistics, from ...

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Labour may feel like the hardest part of childbirth, but the first few minutes after delivery are just as critical. As soon as the placenta detaches, hundreds of tiny blood vessels in the uterine wall ...