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"I am shocked that I now live in a state where women's reproductive laws are more regressive than most of the world, including India," says Shar Dubey, CEO of the Dallas-based Match Group.
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The law allows private citizens to sue anyone who performs or helps someone get an abortion after roughly six weeks. If successful, the plaintiff could be awarded at least $10,000.
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Texas will soon be the only state with a ban in effect on the dilation and evacuation procedure, the most common method for second-trimester abortions.
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Only 23% of those pregnant in the U.S. have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, statistics show. And with the delta variant surging, those who are unvaccinated are especially vulnerable.
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Some people have reported getting a lighter or heavier period after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Cause for concern? Doctors say no. Could it be a temporary side-effect? That's harder to determine.
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“It is hard to see unvaccinated patients in general, but especially young, otherwise healthy pregnant women come in so incredibly sick,” Ascension Seton Dr. Jeny Ghartey said Friday.
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Doctors say pregnant women in the hospital for COVID-19 are now more likely to require intubation, suffer from pregnancy complications or have a preterm delivery. They are also at a higher risk of maternal death and stillbirth.
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Currently new moms are covered for only 60 days. Starting Sept. 1, they will have coverage for up to six months after they give birth.
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One House bill would outlaw the procedure in Texas — immediately and without exception — if the Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade.
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More women are coming forward to say they were coerced into having reproductive surgeries they did not want or understand, offering a glimpse into alleged medical abuses at an ICE detention center.