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After years of silence, Texas Medical Board issues training for doctors on how to legally provide abortions
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (961+ words) The course includes examples of when abortion is permitted to protect the life of the patient, but many experts say the complications women face in pregnancy are impossible to capture in a brief presentation. Josseli Barnica and her daughter, left....
A Texas doctor is suing to limit PrEP access. The U.S. Supreme Court will decide its fate.
8+ mon, 3+ hour ago (760+ words) A Houston physician has sued the federal government to cut benefits through the Affordable Care Act that requires access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The case, Kennedy v. Braidwood, is now before the U.S. Supreme Court, which is expected to issue a ruling…...
Texas Senate approves proposal for anti-abortion monument at state Capitol
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (426+ words) If approved by the Senate and House, the "Texas Life Monument" would join dozens of other monuments and memorials already on the Capitol grounds. The statue would depict a mother with an unborn child in a "world-shaped womb." By Lucio…...