The looming prospect of gestation outside a woman's body has some ethicists raising concerns, such as women being compelled to use the device to
shorten pregnancy leaves.
Not exact matches
The findings suggest that the raspberry
leaf herb can be consumed by women during their
pregnancy for the purpose for which it is taken, that is, to
shorten labour with no identified side effects for the women or their babies.
One double blind randomized trial found the use of raspberry
leaf tablets by women in their last month of
pregnancy was associated with a significant
shortening of stage two labor, but not of stage one.