vit d helps stop cancer/ infant mortality increases w c-section

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> VITAMIN D LOWERS PANCREATIC CANCER RISK, STUDY FINDS

 

Taking vitamin D cut the risk of pancreatic cancer nearly in

half, according to a new study that is being called the first to

show such a benefit. Vitamin D protects against colorectal and

breast cancer, earlier studies have found.

... http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/09/14/pancreatic.vitamind.ap/index.html

 

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> HIGH INFANT MORTALITY SEEN WITH ELECTIVE C-SECTION

 

A new study by the National Center for Health Statistics has

found a higher risk of infant deaths among infants born by

Caesarean section to mothers who have no medical need for the

procedure.

... http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/09/14/csection.deaths.reut/index.html

 

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