Cesarean delivery may lead to increased risk of obesity among offspring

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 14:22 in Health & Medicine

Individuals born by cesarean delivery were 15 percent more likely to become obese as children than individuals born by vaginal birth -- and the increased risk may persist through adulthood, according to a large new study.

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