Enlarge this image As an evolutionary anatomist, Heather Smith studies the fossil record of extinct species. A sudden appendectomy as a child…
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Raped, pregnant and in an abortion ban state? Researchers gauge how often it happens
by Selena Simmons-Duffin January 24, 2024Enlarge this image The scene at the U.S. Supreme Court on the day it overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022. Researchers…
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To get fresh vegetables to people who need them, one city puts its soda tax to work
by Selena Simmons-Duffin January 15, 2024Enlarge this image Maribel Martinez and her son, Ivan Monreal-Martinez, 9, at the Boulder Public Library on the night of the December…
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Texas Supreme Court rules against woman who sought abortion for complicated pregnancy
by Selena Simmons-Duffin December 11, 2023Enlarge this image Kate Cox is about 21 weeks pregnant and her fetus has a condition that is almost always fatal. She…
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A woman who sued Texas for access to abortion seeks a procedure out of state instead
by Selena Simmons-Duffin December 11, 2023Enlarge this image Kate Cox is about 21 weeks pregnant and her fetus has a condition that is almost always fatal. She…
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Worried your kid might have appendicitis? Try the jump test
by Selena Simmons-Duffin December 11, 2023Enlarge this image This child does not have appendicitis. But if you suspect yours might, ask them to jump. If they can’t…
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Enlarge this image Kate Cox and her husband were expecting their third child when they got a devastating fetal diagnosis last week.…
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Texas woman asks court’s permission for abortion because of pregnancy complications
by Selena Simmons-Duffin December 6, 2023Enlarge this image Kate Cox and her husband were expecting their third child when they got a devastating fetal diagnosis last week.…