‘It’s Not a Haven’: With Limited Capacity for Abortion Care, Minnesota Clinics Brace for Influx
By Rachana Pradhan and Christina Saint Louis
In Minnesota, where abortion rights are protected by the state’s constitution, legal doesn’t necessarily mean accessible. The state has just eight clinics that provide abortions, and both providers and advocates say resources available aren’t enough to meet demand as nearby states reduce abortion access.
After Two Ectopic Pregnancies, I Fear What Might Happen Without Roe v. Wade
By Joanne Faryon
A journalism professor’s four failed pregnancies forced her to use procedures or drugs that could soon be difficult to turn to.
A Post-‘Roe’ World in Georgia Will Mean More Restrictions — And More Political Battles
By Sam Whitehead
Abortion will almost certainly face new restrictions in Georgia. Patients will have a harder time finding services, and providers will have to figure out how to navigate the new landscape. Meanwhile, abortion opponents see the moment as an opportunity to put further restrictions on the procedure.
Conservatives on Supreme Court, as Expected, End Nationwide Right to Abortion
By Julie Rovner
The 6-3 decision, telegraphed in May by an unprecedented leak of a draft opinion, eliminates the right to abortion as if it never existed at all.
Como se esperaba, conservadores de la Corte Suprema terminan con el derecho al aborto
By Julie Rovner
El presidente Joe Biden dijo que estaba en total desacuerdo con el fallo. “Es un día triste para la corte y para el país”, dijo. “La salud y la vida de las mujeres en esta nación ahora están en riesgo”.
Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade In Landmark Abortion Decision
Ruling that there is no constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to overturn decades of precedent. Abortion will be immediately outlawed in some states where trigger laws were already on the books.
Daily Edition for Friday, June 24, 2022
Friday’s roundup covers abortion, gun control, cannabis warnings, covid cases, vaccines, monkeypox, health worker strike, and more.
California May Require Labels on Pot Products to Warn of Mental Health Risks
By April Dembosky, KQED
Doctors and lawmakers in California want cannabis products labeled to warn consumers of the increased risk of schizophrenia and other disorders associated with heavy use.
Seniors With Prediabetes Should Eat Better, Get Moving, but Not Fret Too Much About Diabetes
By Judith Graham
About half of adults 65 and older have above-normal blood sugar levels that put them in the prediabetes category. Although that is a signal to improve your eating habits and get more exercise, researchers say only a small percentage of the group will develop diabetes.
