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Caesarean delivery ‘doubles chance of asthma’

Published December 1, 2008, 4:15 pm, The Herald

Pregnant women who have a Caesarean should be warned it could almost double their baby's chance of developing asthma, say researchers. Surgical deliveries alter the way the immune system develops by delaying exposure to gut bacteria, making infants more vulnerable to allergies.

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