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Why is abortion health care

WEBThe fetus wasn’t viable. Her OB-GYN team recommended an abortion—the standard of care, given the high risk of infection and death associated with her condition. …

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EMTALA oral arguments: SCOTUS has a chance to right its …

WEBBefore Idaho’s law took effect, a federal district court in the state found that EMTALA and the Idaho law conflict: When a pregnant patient needs an abortion to …

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The flaw in the pro-life argument that I can’t ignore.

WEBThe real argument is simply about the movement’s hypocrisy. If pro-life advocates genuinely saw saving unborn children as their top priority, then a significant …

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The COVID Anti-Vax Movement Has History on Its Side

WEBThe first mandatory vaccination was in the mid-19 th century, and organized anti-vaccinationism didn’t arise in the United States until the 1880s and 1890s. There’s a …

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PrEP privacy on the ACA: Young adults are forgoing the …

WEBWhen the Food and Drug Administration approved PrEP for use by HIV-negative adults in 2012, activists and health care professionals hailed the drug as a …

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Supreme Court: Lawyer defending abortion ban irritates …

WEBJustice Amy Coney Barrett famously provided the crucial fifth vote to overturn Roe v.Wade in 2022.So if you are arguing in favor of an abortion ban, you probably don’t …

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What It Actually Means to Listen to Detransitioners

WEB“Listen to detransitioners” has been a frequent refrain from both the right and segments of the left that are highly skeptical of health care that helps people transition.

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Is regular TV better than iPad for little kids

WEBContent watched (or played) on an iPad is more likely to have features like auto-play (videos play automatically after each other), suggestions for “related” videos, …

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Is aging a disease

WEBYes, aging is associated with numerous health issues: heart disease, Alzheimer’s, and many types of cancer and diabetes. But while those diseases become …

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Allison Raskin on living and loving with OCD.

WEBAnd finding humor and community with it, too. A vital component of wellness is taking care of your mental health. But mental wellness is more than just drinking water, …

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Mental health symptoms pose challenges to new friendships

WEBDr. Aleksandra Rayska on the stigma and self-doubt that can curtail new friendships. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! …

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How Menthol Cigarettes Became Black Americans’ Preferred Smoke

WEBMenthol is the “ultimate candy flavor,” said Phillip Gardiner, a public health researcher and activist. “It helps the poison go down easier. “The number one killer of …

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Healthcare.gov and Obamacare: Not one and the same.

WEBLike [Sen. Bob] Menendez, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) was looking beyond the Web site and its early woes and fixes — but in a very different way. “Website is least …

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When spouses suffer from mental illness: Parenting advice from …

WEBMy loved ones pulled me aside to have a similar uncomfortable conversation many years ago when I was blaming others for my mental health problems, and I can …

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Alcohol healthy: The flip-flop on whether it's good for you is easy …

WEBThe press ran with it. A New York Times front-page headline announced, “In an About-Face, U.S. Says Alcohol Has Health Benefits.”The assistant secretary of …

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What happens when trans patients run out of testosterone in …

WEBTestosterone is classified as a Schedule 3 controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, and possession of the synthetic version of the sex hormone …

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Advance-care planning: What I learned when I tried a video service …

WEBThere are sort of two levels of problems when it comes to advance-care planning. The first is a numbers game—trying to increase the population of people who …

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Our Son Is Going to Be a Teen Dad. We’re Debating the Terms of …

WEBI am incredibly disappointed in my son. He is 16 and was casually dating a girl and got her pregnant. We had done all of the things—had multiple conversations about …

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Transgender youth: Here’s what the data says about regret rates.

WEBIf more people choose to transition, then more people, in total, will regret it. If the number of people transitioning goes from (to use arbitrary numbers) 1,000 to …

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Psychiatric hospital experience: I checked myself in, and the stigma

WEBThe bathroom had towels, shampoo, body lotion, a plastic-wrapped toothbrush, and a travel-size tube of toothpaste stacked on the sink. There wasn’t a wall …

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Relationship with depression advice: I nursed my girlfriend back to

WEBAll I feel is a dull obligation. She is better now, but her behavior—and it was a mental illness—meant I was working sick or sleepless because if I broke down …

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Hypochondria history: Caroline Crampton’s book A Body Made of …

WEBHypochondriacs have a poor reputation. The novels of Jane Austen, for example, contain numerous characters who use their ill health to control the behavior of …

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Time off work for therapy: How to ask your boss.

WEBIn the case of therapy, this most commonly would mean allowing you to schedule work around your therapy appointments. If your boss pushes back on your …

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My dog went missing for six days after the vet lost her.

WEBMost of the first 48 hours are a cortisol-filled mush in my memory, but what I do know is I tweeted something desperate about Hazel going missing while I was out of …

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Lunchables Aren’t Healthy. But the Lead in Them Isn’t the Problem.

WEBLead is one of the great environmental villains. There are many products, chemicals, and pollutants that we worry about these days, but lead is one of those things …

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Get Dear Prudence in Your Inbox

WEBQ. Sick of His Sick: I am so fed up with the way my husband is (not) managing his chronic illness. My husband has been having severe digestive upset for …

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Britney Spears memoir: A psychiatrist on self-disclosure and the …

WEBSharing a mental health experience, or a hardship like a pregnancy loss, is called self-disclosure. You can self-disclose to a friend or family member—or to the …

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