C-Section Rates Are High and Getting Higher
[Editors note: Money, money, money! That is the real reason why C-Sections are on the rise. Giving birth is something that is natural and happens everyday, so the wicked ask, "how can we profit off this natural act as we have done drinking water, having sex and eating food. Enter the insurance agencies and Colleges and Universites. Doctors are cutting to pay off student loans and Insurance companies are making hand over fist once you go under the knife - http://www.insidearm.com/go/arm-news/family-de-values-caesarian-sections-as-pre-existing-conditions. Amazing isn't it that capitalism would capitalize on the miracle of childbirth. Check out this article on the Natural Childbirth movement - http://know4life.blogspot.com/2008/06/being-born-trailer.html]
By Salynn Boyles
Aug. 30, 2010 -- Cesarean section deliveries are at an all-time high in the U.S. and are expected to keep rising, and new government-funded research may help explain the trend.
Nearly one in three babies are now delivered surgically -- up from one in five just over a decade ago.
Previously recognized contributors to the rise include delayed childbearing, the rising obesity rate among moms-to-be, and an increase in multiple birth deliveries. Read more...
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