Hospitals, government agencies and major news organizations all cite it as a neutral source of mom-friendly advice. But dig a little deeper, and its anti-abortion roots are clear.
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Posted inInequality
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Policing pregnancy
If Roe v. Wade is overturned, states could set abortion rules. Some already push the boundaries of patient privacy and shift civil rights to fetuses.
Posted inHealth Care
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Reproducing racism
As racial disparities in health come into the spotlight amid COVID-19, we explore how the legacy of racism affects maternal health in the U.S.
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Posted inAccountability
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Misconceptions (rebroadcast)
Desperate to have a child, a couple puts its trust in a fertility clinic that promises more than it can deliver.
Posted inSustainability, The (Un)Scientific Method
Just say know: Teens say pregnancy prevention programs are worth keeping
With the loss of nearly $214 million in promised federal funding, the future of 81 teen pregnancy prevention programs nationwide remains uncertain.
Posted inAccountability
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Her own devices: Is a contraceptive implant making us sick?
This week, we look into pregnancy and the ways people try to prevent it, end it and save it.
Posted inAccountability, Health Care
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From A to Zika
The Zika virus already has spread swiftly across the island territory of Puerto Rico. And now, Miami is reporting its first cases in people infected by local mosquitoes. This week, Reveal takes us to the front lines of the battle against the disease.