Obesity increases the risk of fetal and infant death, and the risk of complications after hysterectomy
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 20:30
in Health & Medicine
Women who are obese during early pregnancy have a significantly increased risk of their baby dying before, during or up to one year after birth, according to new research. A second article shows that obesity increases the risk of complications, such as bleeding and infections, during and after a hysterectomy operation.