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Tierra Walker Kept Getting Sicker — and Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion
The 37-year-old mother was told by doctors there was no emergency before preeclampsia killed her. -
A bill filed in the state Legislature could address doctors' concerns that the medical exception to Texas’ abortion ban lacks clarity.
#Abortion #HealthScience #Healthcare #News #Politics #Texas #KUT #LifeOfTheMotherAct #TexasAbortionBan #TexasAbortionLaws #TexasLegislature
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Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit accusing a New York doctor of prescribing abortion drugs to a Texas resident in violation of state law. This lawsuit is the first attempt to test what happens when state abortion laws are at odds with each other.
#Abortion #Court #HealthScience #MedicineWellness #National #News #Texas #AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton #Mifepristone #Misoprostol #TexasAbortionBan #TexasAbortionLaws #TexasAbortionLawsuit
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The case of Porsha Ngumezi, a 35-year-old woman from the Houston area, raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard care even in straightforward miscarriages.
#Abortion #HealthScience #Healthcare #Local #MedicineWellness #News #Texas #HoustonMethodist #HoustonMethodistSugarLand #Miscarriages #TexasAbortionBan #TexasAbortionLaw #TexasAbortions
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Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic issues.
#Abortion #Election2024 #HealthScience #News #Politics #2024Election #AbortionAccessInTexas #RoeVWade #TexasAbortionBan
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In #Texas, #doctors face a real #SophiesChoice. They can either practice #medicine the way they’ve been taught, regardless of the personal consequences to themselves; they can try their best to comply with the arbitrary edicts of the #Republican state legislature and their own hapless medical board, and still risk #prison; or they can choose to leave the state of Texas and practice elsewhere.
#TexasFascism #TexasAbortionBan #GOPLies #RepublicansAreTheProblem #VoteBlue
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo criticized state leaders after a recent study published in a peer-reviewed medical journal estimated that more than 26,000 Texas women became pregnant by rape after abortion was banned in the state.
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Woman who sued Texas for abortion left state to have procedure after ‘hellish’ week
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/11/texas-abortion-kate-cox-lawsuit?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Extremists Are Running America Because No One Runs Against Them: The author of Texas's abortion ban faced no opponent in 2022.
https://newrepublic.com/article/173081/extremists-running-america-no-one-runs
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