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C-sections in Mexico increase with obesity le

<p>Cesarean section (C-section) procedures have increased dramatically around the world in the recent decades. Overweight and obesity rates, common risk factors for pregnancy outcomes and for C-sections, are also on the rise &mdash; creating a major health issue in low- and middle-income countries. A <a href="https://academic.oup.com/wber/advance-article/doi/10.1093/wber/lhad022/7258312">new study</a> from the <a href="https://illinois.edu/">University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</a> investigates how high obesity levels lead to hospital specializations that affect the frequency of C-sections in Mexico.</p>
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