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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.mercola.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Elective C-Sections Are Performed Too Early More Than a Third of the Time</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2009/01/12/Elective-C-Sections-Are-Performed-Too-Early-More-Than-a-Third-of-the-Time.aspx</link><description>Thirty-six percent of elective C-sections are performed too early. This can increase newborns' risk of respiratory distress and other problems. A study looked at more than 13,000 elective repeat C-sections. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Elective C-Sections Are Performed Too Early More Than a Third of the Time</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2009/01/12/Elective-C-Sections-Are-Performed-Too-Early-More-Than-a-Third-of-the-Time.aspx#131106</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:13:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:131106</guid><dc:creator>Alaskadood</dc:creator><description>Elective surgery in general is just crazy.&amp;nbsp; Elective c-section carries twice the risk.&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=131106" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>