ONE in six Irish fathers-to-be are obese, and fat fathers are up to four times more likely to have overweight children, new research has found.

A SHARP rise in the number of women giving birth by caesarean section could lead to an increased risk of complications during birth resulting in a hysterectomy, a leading professor of obstetrics and gynaecology has warned.

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