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Cesarean Section Defined

An operation performed to remove a fetus by cutting into the uterus, usually through the abdominal wall

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Cesarean delivery may increase kids' asthma risk

Published July 3, 2008, 12:45 pm, Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies born by Cesarean section may have a moderately increased risk of developing asthma compared with those born naturally, Norwegian researchers report after investigating this link in a population-wide study.

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The CEDAW process

Published July 3, 2008, 9:42 am, FIDH

States that have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) are obliged to submit regular reports to a UN Committee on the implementation of their obligations to promote and protect women’s rights.

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Impaired Womb Function With Age And Major Rise In Caesarean Sections Linked

Published July 3, 2008, 6:16 am, Medical News Today

Delaying childbirth has substantially contributed to recent rises in caesarean section rates, according to a paper published this week by scientists at Cambridge University. The findings come from an analysis of a large body of Scottish data performed by a team under Professor Gordon Smith, at the University's Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

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Limbaugh signs deal believed worth over $400M

Published July 3, 2008, 2:18 am, The Toledo Blade

Approaching his 20th anniversary as talk radio's most dominant force, Rush...

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Jolie's twins might take weeks to arrive: doctor

Published July 2, 2008, 10:31 am, CTV.ca

Angelina Jolie's twins may take a few more weeks to arrive, her doctor said Wednesday.

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Major rise in Caesarean sections linked to impaired womb function with age

Published July 2, 2008, 6:11 am, EurekAlert!

Delaying childbirth has substantially contributed to recent rises in caesarean section rates, according to a paper published this week by scientists at Cambridge University.

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Delayed Childbirth Associated With Increased Cesarean Section Need And Impaired Uterine Tissue Contraction

Published July 1, 2008, 11:16 pm, Medical News Today

Impaired contraction of the womb could be a contributor to the association between older maternal age and the increased rate of cesarean sections, according to a study released on June 30, 2008 in the open access journal PLoS Medicine. A cesarean section, sometimes also called a c-section, is a method of childbirth in which the newborn is surgically removed from the uterus.

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Delaying Childbirth Is Associated With Impaired Contraction Of The Uterus And Rising Rates Of Cesarean Section

Published July 1, 2008, 8:26 am, Science Daily

Impaired contraction of the uterus (womb) may play a part in the association of advancing maternal age with increased cesarean rates. Researchers analyzed a large Scottish data base to characterize the association between maternal age and outcome of labor, specifically looking at what proportion of the increase in primary cesarean rates could be attributed to changes in maternal age distribution.

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Rising Cesarean Section Rates May Be Tied to Biological Changes

Published June 30, 2008, 10:56 pm, Bloomberg.com

June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Older women are more likely than those who are younger to have a Cesarean section because of changes in the body as they age, U.K. researchers found.

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United States has highest level of illegal cocaine and cannabis use... and more

Published June 30, 2008, 5:11 pm, EurekAlert!

A survey of 17 countries has found that despite its punitive drug policies the United States has the highest levels of illegal cocaine and cannabis use.

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  • A Mama's Blog " The Reality of C-Sections: from the site: "This post is only meant to inform, and bring to light, issues involved with C-sections, that as a woman, and a mother I seldom hear anyone (doctors included) talk about in our society

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