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Bigger babies putting mothers in danger; New breed of heavyweights increases risk of difficulties during labour.
Byline: RACHEL ELLIS BABIES in Britain are getting bigger - and so is the risk to their health and that of the mothers who bring them into the world. During the past 20 years, the number of babies born in England weighing more than 4kilos, or 8lb 13oz, has increased by up to 12 per cent. Doctors ...
January 12, 2003; The Mail on Sunday (London, England)

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