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Brentwood Rally: US Births are Unsafe and Expensive

The Group, Improving Birth STL, coordinated a demonstration on Brentwood Boulevard on Monday to call for birth practices like cesarean section to be used “only when necessary,” according to Fox2 News.

The group states that birth practices in the United States place mothers and babies at risk, but are the most expensive in the world.

Read more at Fox2 News.

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