Summary
BABIES born by planned Caesarean section are up to four times more likely to suffer breathing problems, researchers say.
They believe children delivered by Caesarean may miss out on vital hormonal and physiological changes occurring during labour and which are necessary for the lungs to develop.See the full content of this document
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Too Posh to Push? It Could Damage a Baby's Breathing
The study is likely to raise concerns about the soaring number of Caesareans among mothers 'too posh to push', who want the convenience of a planne...
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