A healthy mother and a healthy baby is the real definition of a successful birth, and CS is one of the safest medical procedures designed to save lives when vaginal delivery is not the best option.

Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), also known as Abusive Head Trauma, happens when a baby or toddler is shaken forcefully. Because babies have weak neck muscles, large heavy heads, and delicate brains, shaking causes the brain to bounce back and forth inside the skull.

The Rhesus factor is a protein found on the surface of red blood cells. If you have this protein, your blood type is Rh-positive (e.g., A+, B+, AB+, O+). If you don’t have it, you are Rh-negative (e.g., A–, B–, AB–, O–). This may seem like a small detail, but it becomes extremely important during pregnancy.