The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth ...

Abortion bans in the United States are exacerbating existing health disparities as births increase in high-risk populations ...

Two studies found that infant mortality and births increased in most states with abortion bans after the Dobbs ruling.

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States that implemented abortion bans had an estimated 0.33 additional infant deaths per 1,000 live births above the expected rate of 5.93 (observed 6.26), or a relative 5.60% increase in the infant ...

It is the first ruling in a case challenging “shield laws” intended to protect doctors in states that support abortion rights ...

A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to ...

Overall, infant mortality was about four times higher among births linked to abortion bans than it was in the general ...

In states with abortion bans, infant mortality rates were 6% higher than expected. The studies suggested abortion bans significantly affect people struggling economically. Meanwhile, New York won't ...

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The two leaders also worked on new trade plans. Modi said that "in order to ensure India's energy security, we will focus on trade in oil and gas" with the US. Trump said the US would increase ...

research shows that teenagers with a family history of breast cancer who have abortions before their 18th birthday have an incalculably high risk of developing breast cancer. Indeed, an abortion ...