Abortions have increased, even in states with bans, report finds
A new report shows the number of women getting abortions in the United States has actually increased since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Oct 23, 2024
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Surgical Procedures, Operative: News and Research on Abortion, Induced
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Six-week abortion bans: More than a third of women don't know they are pregnant by six weeks
More than a third of women don't know they are pregnant in time to meet the six-week abortion ban active in four U.S. states, a new study finds.
Oct 10, 2024
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Georgia judge overturns US state's six-week abortion ban
A Georgia judge on Monday overturned the southern US state's ban on performing abortions for women who are more than six weeks pregnant.
Oct 1, 2024
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Surge in discriminatory state laws threatens the health of multiple marginalized groups
Between 2020-2024, 30 states passed discriminatory laws that adversely target socially marginalized groups, including Black people and other people of color; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer people; transgender and nonbinary ...
Sep 25, 2024
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Abortion clinics—and patients—are on the move, as state laws keep shifting
Soon after a series of state laws left a Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia, Missouri, unable to provide abortions in 2018, it shipped some of its equipment to states where abortion remained accessible.
Sep 24, 2024
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Feds rarely punish hospitals for turning away pregnant patients
As the pregnant woman's contractions rolled in every two minutes, staff at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dispatched an ambulance to send her elsewhere.
Sep 14, 2024
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Study reveals increased risks of premature mortality associated with both spontaneous and induced abortions
A recent study published in Health Data Science reveals that both spontaneous and induced abortions are associated with an increased risk of premature mortality, with induced abortions particularly linked to cardiovascular ...
Sep 12, 2024
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Trump, Harris spar over abortion rights and Obamacare in their first face-off: Fact check
When Vice President Kamala Harris walked across the debate stage Tuesday night to shake the hand of former President Donald Trump, it was the first time the two had met in person. But that was the rare collegial moment in ...
Sep 12, 2024
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Abortions increasing in US despite bans, study finds
The number of abortions in the United States has actually grown since the Supreme Court allowed states to enact strict bans on the procedure, according to a study released Wednesday.
Aug 7, 2024
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Idaho's OB-GYN exodus throws women in rural towns into a care void
The ultrasound in February that found a mass growing in her uterus and abnormally thick uterine lining brought Jonell Anderson more than anxiety over diagnosis and treatment.
Jul 8, 2024
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