Rise in C-sections cited amid hospital incentives and policy
A federal health report notes a continued rise in Caesarean deliveries at large urban hospitals with staffed operating rooms. Critics say lawsuits and financial incentives push C-sections, while OB GYN groups urge case by case decisions. The report also flags rising preterm birth and low birthweight rates, linked partially to older mothers and fertility treatments, with Hispanic birth rates high and teen births down.
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Eugene Declercgg
Boston University School of Public Health
U.S
Tonya Jameis
International
Joyce Martin
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Driver convicted in crash that killed four
Jerald Hundley 25 of Chillicothe found guilty on eight vehicular homicide counts and other charges after a high speed chase ended in a crash that killed four passengers, including Stacy Williamson and Nichole Williamson, in suburban Cincinnati. The verdict followed a nine hour, two day jury deliberation in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court.
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Taboo book spurs talk on race and perception across divides
The piece discusses web author Milano and Pitts, with Milano’s controversial 1999 book title, and quotes from experts on race, color contrast, aging drivers, sexuality, and dreams of the blind. It notes Milano, 42, editor at The Florida Times Union, cites political and cultural splits after the election and his need for further work.
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Fierce Inc
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eBay.com
New York Times
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Center For Urban Transportation
University of South Florida
Tampa
Chu
Ted McIlvenna
Institute For the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality
San Francisco
Florida Times-Union
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