Topic: Mark Landon

More and more twins delivered by C-section

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The proportion of twins who are delivered by cesarean section in the U.S. has shot up "dramatically" since the mid-1990s, according to a new study.While sometimes the babies' position or other delivery complications make a C-section ...

First-time mothers drive up c-section rate: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women should only have a cesarean delivery if there is a medical reason for it, and doctors should not switch a vaginal birth to a cesarean section sooner than recommended, conclude the authors of a new study.These ...
Pregnant women who receive treatment for the mildest forms of gestational diabetes -- including diet and exercise intervention, self-monitoring of blood glucose levels and possibly insulin therapy -- are less likely to have serious birth complications or develop preeclampsia or high blood pressure during ...
Actor Michael Landon's eldest son Mark found dead at West Hollywood home at age 60Mark Landon, an actor and eldest son of " Little House on the Prairie" star Michael Landon, was found dead Monday at his home. He was 60.The ...