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Strictest abortion law in decades imposed

The most restrictive US anti-abortion law in decades has just come into effect, as the nation’s Supreme Court remains silent. The most restrictive anti-abortion law in decades has come into effect in the United States, cutting off access to the procedure for most women in the country’s second-largest state. The new law in Texas, S.B.… Read More »

High blood pressure during pregnancy tied to heart problems decades later

Women who develop high blood pressure during pregnancy may be more likely than those who don’t to have heart attacks or strokes decades later, a Norwegian study suggests. Compared to women with normal blood pressure during every pregnancy, women who developed hypertensive disorders, or high blood pressure, during one or more pregnancies were 57% more… Read More »