Monday, May 23, 2011

Obese Women Have More C-Sections

An often overlooked risk of obesity in women is the effect on childbirth. A study of almost 12,000 woman found that doctors are 2.5 times more likely to perform a Caesarean section on obese women.

The underlying issue here is whether the C-Sections are really warranted.

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