Cesarean Births Hit New High In U.S.

By Brenda Wilson Nearly one-third of all births in the United States are by cesarean section, according to data just out from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cesareans steadily rose in the last decade, after declining in the early 1990s Read More...

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Posted Mar 23 2010, 01:51 PM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News
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