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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Sandi Doughton / The Bulletin
May 10, 2009
SEATTLE — The health problems of rich and poor countries are often very different, but premature birth is a plague that strikes women around the world.
The rate of premature births is climbing in the United States, with Washington’s rise among the steepest in the nation.....