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Pulse oximetry is a non-invasive testing method that measures the amount of oxygen present in an individual’s bloodstream. The results collected from this light-beaming device reveal if one’s heart an … read more

To monitor a pregnancy, healthcare professionals employ various equipment and devices. An assortment of trusty health care tools allows midwives and OB-GYNs to stay updated on the health and safety of … read more

Within the last decade, an increasing number of expectant parents have made midwifery the method of choice for delivering their babies. Ultimately, choosing who will deliver the baby—and where the bir … read more

Medical science is the branch of knowledge concerned with maintaining human health and preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases. As actor and advocate Michael J. Fox once remarked, this science “ … read more

Deciding how and where to welcome a child into the world isn’t the simplest feat. Hospitals have become the norm, but home births are making a comeback for a growing number of women with healthy pregn … read more