Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublicaβs first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texasβ abortion ban.
NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublicaβs first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.
https://propub.li/43487Tj
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ESSAY: Home of the brave? Really?
Who will stand up for democracy?
Itβs time to take back our country. Not only from this authoritarian nightmare, but also from the collaborators too insipid and weak and chickenshit β too skinless and boneless β to stand up for us.
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Mostly here for the memes about politics and quantification but we can talk about some silly stuff too I guess if you want. UC Davis - Public Service
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Chair, AAUP ad hoc cmte on AI: https://bit.ly/4prVOZh
Assistant professor and medical anthropologist at University of Colorado Denver researching and writing on women's health, embodiment, kinship, and metabolic illness. https://www.emmabunkley.com/
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Professor of Anthropology at SJSU, car free runner-cyclist, author of "In the Shadow of Tungurahua: Disaster Politics in Highland Ecuador" http://tinyurl.com/5n78af9z
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