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All women, married or unmarried, are entitled to safe and legal abortion: SC
The top court said the artificial distinction between married and unmarried women cannot be …
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Pregnancy abortion in India may get easier with this new bill but experts have other concerns
One of the important bills to be presented during the monsoon session of the Indian Parliament star…
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A mom said her severe pain was dismissed as anxiety for a year. Then, while undergoing a c-section, she learned she had terminal cancer.
Lois Walker said she was in such pain she told doctors she would kill herself, but was brushed off.…
Anna Medaris
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All that will be discussed in Lok Sabha today as Parliament reopens— if the uproar against Delhi violence allows
The second phase of the Lok Sabha’s (the lower house of Indian Parliament) Budget Session will begi…
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It may soon be harder to access medications used in miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies because they're also used to treat abortions
Legal experts and reproductive health doctors shared what a post-Roe world could imply for women in…
Rebecca Cohen
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I almost terminated a healthy pregnancy because of inconclusive genetic tests
The author has an older child with a disability. She sought more testing before ending her pregnanc…
Jamie Davis Smith
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It may soon be harder to access medications used in miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies because they're also used to treat abortions
Legal experts and reproductive health doctors shared what a post-Roe world could imply for women in…
Rebecca Cohen
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A 41-year-old mom said she got an abortion while nursing 1-year-old twins. Medical trauma and postpartum depression influenced her decision.
Dr. Kanika Harris wanted to grow her family. But after experiencing trauma during a previous birth …
Julia Naftulin
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House Speaker Mike Johnson did work for a 'crisis pregnancy' center that used a van to find pregnant women
Johnson did not list his bookkeeper position as part of his disclosures as a representative, filing…
Katie Hawkinson ,Bryan Metzger
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Autoimmune patients are losing access to essential medications as states crack down on abortions. The reason? The drugs can also be used to end pregnancies.
A Virginia-based lupus patient told the LA Times her prescription for methotrexate is no longer bei…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Abortion pill providers are fielding high-volume requests from Texans who want to safely terminate their pregnancies
Texans are beginning to scramble for options to terminate their own pregnancies after the rollout o…
Yelena Dzhanova
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South Carolina tried to ban abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy but every woman in the state Senate voted against it
A judge halted a South Carolina law that would ban most abortions after six weeks. It was passed in…
Isobel van Hagen
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4 women who had life-threatening ectopic pregnancies describe their harrowing ordeals: 'It nearly killed me'
Some doctors say the end of Roe v. Wade may impede their ability to help women with ectopic pregnan…
Jane Ridley,Doree Lewak
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Subtle signs of workplace pregnancy discrimination and how the law protects you, according to attorneys
Under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, employers can't treat you unfairly due to pregnancy. Here's…
Erin Heger
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Jewish communities react to the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade, which could violate their First Amendment rights
The Jewish faith requires abortion if the health of the mother is at risk, with 83% of Jews support…
Katie Balevic,Katherine Tanga…
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Malta proposes to remove total ban on abortion after US tourist nearly died due to pregnancy
Andrea Prudente from Seattle, Washington, nearly died due to pregnancy complications when on holida…
Bethany Dawson
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I wanted a baby more than anything. If I hadn't had an abortion with my ectopic pregnancy, I could have died.
After three years of trying to conceive, an embryo had implanted in her fallopian tube. She require…
Grace Per Lee
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Pregnant cancer patients may die because doctors fear treating them could now count as illegal abortion, experts say
Some treatment can lead to miscarriage or affect the fetus — a medically valid decision that may ef…
Marianne Guenot
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Why it typically takes weeks to actually get pregnant after you have sex
Pregnancy doesn't begin the moment a sperm fertilizes an egg — it is a complex process that takes t…
Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosth…
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Sen. Marco Rubio supported banning almost all abortions in a newly uncovered 2010 questionnaire
Facing reelection in November, many Republicans such as Rubio haven't made promises about the types…