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  2. Zurawski v. State of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Zurawski v. State of Texas is a case heard by the Texas Supreme Court regarding medical exceptions to the state's abortion ban. The lawsuit was filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights on March 6, 2023. On August 4, 2023, State District Court Judge Jessica Mangrum granted the plaintiffs a preliminary injunction; the state of Texas appealed ...

  3. More women sue Texas, asking court to put emergency ... - AOL

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    Dr. Austin Dennard, an OB-GYN in Dallas, never talked about her own abortion with her doctors after they discovered anencephaly on the baby's ultrasound during her third pregnancy last year.

  4. Woman vomits while testifying in lawsuit against Texas over ...

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    A plaintiff vomited during her testimony in a lawsuit against the state of Texas over its abortion ban. Samantha Casiano is one of 13 women and two OB-GYNs suing Texas and asking a judge to define ...

  5. Abortion in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Abortion in Brazil. Abortion in Brazil is a crime, with penalties of one to three years of imprisonment for the recipient of the abortion, and one to four years of imprisonment for the doctor or any other person who performs the abortion on someone else. In three specific situations in Brazil, induced abortion is not punishable by law: in cases ...

  6. Self-induced abortion - Wikipedia

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    A self-induced abortion (also called a self-managed abortion, or sometimes a self-induced miscarriage) is an abortion performed by the pregnant woman herself, or with the help of other, non-medical assistance. Although the term includes abortions induced outside of a clinical setting with legal, sometimes over-the-counter medication, it also ...

  7. How treatment of miscarriages is upending the abortion debate

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    The Arizona Supreme Court ruled recently that the 1864 law, which banned all abortions except to save the life of the woman and carried a two- to five-year prison sentence for abortion providers ...

  8. Anencephaly - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. 1 in 4600 in the U.S. Anencephaly is the absence of a major portion of the brain, skull, and scalp that occurs during embryonic development. [ 1] It is a cephalic disorder that results from a neural tube defect that occurs when the rostral (head) end of the neural tube fails to close, usually between the 23rd and 26th day following ...

  9. New York sues anti-abortion groups for promoting false ... - AOL

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    May 6, 2024 at 5:03 PM. NEW YORK (AP) — New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for promoting an unproven method to reverse medication abortions ...