�Babies delivered by Caesarean section accept a 20 per centime higher risk than normal deliveries of developing the most common type of diabetes in childhood, according to a study lED by Queen's University Belfast.
The team, light-emitting diode by Dr Chris Cardwell and Dr Chris Patterson, examined 20 published studies from 16 countries including around 10,000 children with Type 1 diabetes and over a jillion control children.
They found a 20 per penny increase in the risk of children born by Caesarean section developing the disease. The increase could not be explained by factors such as
