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Humans share evolutionary childbirth challenge with other mammals: Study

Published in Nature Ecology Evolution, the study challenges the idea that humans alone face difficult childbirth due to large heads and narrow pelvises Small-bodied primate babies can have heads nearly twice as large as their mothers' pelvic space, suggesting that the tight fit of a baby's head through the birth canal is not unique to humans, as previously thought, a new study has found. Findings pu... [274 chars]

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