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C-Sections Rise, Teen Birth Rate Falls in 2008

by Monique El-Faizy, Posted Dec 20th 2010 12:01AM

Teen birth rates are down, but more older women are having babies. Credit: Getty Images Americans had fewer babies in 2008, but more of them were delivered by cesarean section -- up to nearly a third, and more of them were born to older ...A survey also found that the the number of women between 40 and 49 having babies went up.
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