Epidurals not linked to increased harm for newborns or children
July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026
GLASGOW, Scotland, July 15 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news:
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Epidurals not linked to increased harm for newborns or children
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Having an epidural during labour is not associated with clinically significant increased risks of harm to newborn babies, including brain injury, severe breathing problems, sepsis and death, or cerebral palsy later in childhood.
The researchers from the University of Glasgow, Un . . .
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Epidurals not linked to increased harm for newborns or children
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Having an epidural during labour is not associated with clinically significant increased risks of harm to newborn babies, including brain injury, severe breathing problems, sepsis and death, or cerebral palsy later in childhood.
The researchers from the University of Glasgow, Un . . .