The Gentle Cesarean: More Like A Birth Than An Operation Plus 4 More Stories

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SHOTS - HEALTH NEWS The Gentle Cesarean: More Like A Birth Than An Operation The goal is simple, the techniques easy. Let the mother see her baby being born, if she wants to, and give her the baby immediately following the birth, so they can bond before the baby is taken away. Read this story HEALTH People With 'Invisible Disabilities' Fight For Understanding In employment disability discrimination charges filed between 2005 and 2010, the most commonly cited disabilities were those not immediately obvious to others. Read this story PLANET MONEY Episode 609: The Curse Of The Black Lotus Faced with an asset bubble, the creators of Magic: The Gathering came up with a plan—a plan to once and for all conquer the science of bubbles, and make a collectible toy that could live forever. Read this story THE SALT Circadian Surprise: How Our Body Clocks Help Shape Our Waistlines We have different clocks in virtually every organ of our bodies. But living against the clock — eating late at night or working overnight — may set the stage for weight gain and chronic disease. Read this story CODE SWITCH Photos: From Grace Jones to Toni Morrison, Little Girl Dresses Up Like Black Heroines Many African-American parents try to extend black history lessons beyond February. One family has turned an experimental photo shoot into an effort to bring this history to life for their daughter. Read this story