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After Years of Silence, Texas Medical Board Issues Training for Doctors on How to Legally Provide Abortions
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (942+ words) For the first time since Texas criminalized abortion, the state's medical regulator is instructing doctors on when they can legally terminate a pregnancy to protect the life of the patient " guidance physicians have long sought as women died and doctors…...
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1762+ words) The most powerful Republican in Wisconsin stepped up to a lectern that was affixed with a sign reading, "Pro-Women Pro-Babies Pro-Life Rally." "One of the reasons that I ran for office was to protect the lives of unborn children," Assembly…...
ProPublica Documentary “Before A Breath” Streaming March 20
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) The film gives voice to parents who have lost children to stillbirth ProPublica's feature documentary "Before A Breath," directed by Nadia Sussman, will have its YouTube premiere on Thursday, March 20, at 8 p.m. Eastern. "Before a Breath" is a tender, infuriating and…...
Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1763+ words) We acquired Texas hospitalization data from 2017 through 2023, giving us more than two years of data after the implementation of the state's six-week abortion ban in September 2021, and more than a year of data following its full abortion ban, which went…...