What reasons?
For one, passing through a mother's vaginal canal is the baby's first encounter with outside bacteria and gives their immune system and intestinal bacteria a head start.
This is an article regarding mice, but I assume that the findings would apply to the human birth process as well.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140710081440.htm
Man all I can remember is the blood hitting the floor. It was fucking brutal.
Yeah, that's why I never understood why the guy is supposed to be in the room. Especially if it's a c-section.
Like, what the fuck am I supposed to be doing here? Aside from getting in the way.
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