A Grave Condition Caused by C-Sections Is on the Rise
The New York Times • 11/6/2025 • Last cited 11/6/2025
Summary
Placenta accreta, a life-threatening condition where the placenta attaches to scar tissue from a C-section, is becoming increasingly common, according to The New York Times. This condition, which was once extremely rare, poses significant risks to maternal health.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
70 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
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Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
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Age: 70 days - proven survivor
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