Labor Induction Need Not Increase Cesarean Risk

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Labor Induction Need Not Increase Cesarean Risk

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Contrary to a belief widely held by obstetricians, inducing labor need not increase a woman's risk for cesarean section delivery in childbirth, scientists have found.

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