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Maternity care ‘deserts’ on the rise across the U.S., report finds
The home birth had been going well, with the baby having been delivered safely, when midwife Lauren Genter noticed that the mother was losing more ...
A minuscule new HHS office has a mammoth goal: Tackling environmental justice
WASHINGTON — Ask 10 people how a federal health care agency might tackle “environmental justice,” and you’ll get 10 answers.
For Jackson, Miss., re...
What life is like for trans youth in Texas after Abbott’s calls to investigate gender-affirming care
It’s been eight months since Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate the families of trans ...
Vanderbilt's transgender health clinic pauses gender-affirming surgery for minors amidst GOP pressure
Amidst a slew of pressure from the GOP, the Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s transgender clinic has decided to suspend all gender-affir...
Boston is getting federal grants to tackle structural racism in public health
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The funding to the Boston Public Health Commission will go toward developing equitable responses and preventions for homel...
Abortion Bans Actually Deter Women From Having Babies
Suppose you’re a woman who’s suffered miscarriages or has cancer and very much wants a baby. But your state’s near ban on abortio...
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