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The U.S. has about 10,000 births per day, and about 32% of those births are via cesarean section, or C-section. But the World Health Organization says the acceptable rate is only 10-15%.

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The U.S. has about 10,000 births per day, and about 32% of those births are via cesarean section, or C-section.

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