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Foster: Obstetricians/gynecologists face legal uncertainties related to abortion ban

Foster: Obstetricians/gynecologists face legal uncertainties related to abortion ban

Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the implications for health care following the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Alana Carstens Yalom is a third-year obstetrics and gynecology resident at the University of New Mexico. She attended medical school at Tulane University in New Orleans and had the idea of …

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Severely mentally ill teens sent to New York foster home unable to treat them, causing scares

Severely mentally ill teens sent to New York foster home unable to treat them, causing scares

A teenager standing in front of a car, asking the driver to end his life. Another teenager steals a family’s chicken from their backyard, then eats it alive, right in front of the kids. There is a severe shortage of psychiatric care for teenagers that has led to conflict and crime in a town in …

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