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C-section babies are prone to certain ailments later in life: "Giant study links C-sections with chronic disorders" - http://sciencenordic.com/giant-study-lin
by giardini 8y ago
C-section babies are prone to certain ailments later in life:
"Giant study links C-sections with chronic disorders" -
http://sciencenordic.com/giant-study-links-c-sections-chronic-disorders http://sciencenordic.com/giant-study-links-c-sections-chroni...
My guess is that this is tied to the reduced exposure to the mothers' vaginal and anal microbiome that occurs during vaginal delivery but which is absent in C-section.
Much as childhood exposure to animals reduces autoimmune disorders in later life, natural birth also likely does the same.
"Study: Children who grow up on family farms and drink raw milk have fewer allergies, autoimmune disorders"
https://www.naturalnews.com/035802_raw_milk_farms_allergies.html# https://www.naturalnews.com/035802_raw_milk_farms_allergies....
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- nemonemo 8y agoAs the article says, the cause is not certain. From some study, higher c-section rate correlates with higher income, so my guess is that it could just be an outcome of better hygiene according to the hygiene theory.