Heat exposure significantly heightens risks for maternal and newborn health
Exposure to extreme heat may pose serious risks during pregnancy, from preterm births to hypertensive complications, highlighting an urgent public ...
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7 of 10 states backed abortion rights. But little to change yet.
Voters backed abortion rights in seven of the 10 states where the issue appeared on ballots Tuesday — at first ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': The campaign's final days
The host Emmarie Huetteman KFF Health News Emmarie Huetteman, senior editor, oversees a team of Washington reporters, as well as "Bill ...
Doctors urging conference boycotts over abortion bans face uphill battle
Soon after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its Roe v. Wade abortion ruling in 1973, Laura Esserman used her high ...
Since fall of ‘Roe,’ self-managed abortions have increased
The percentage of people who say they've tried to end a pregnancy without medical assistance increased after the Supreme Court ...
Kenya increases access to modern contraceptives to drive down maternal mortality
Kenya is seeking to reduce maternal mortality by increasing access to modern contraceptives for women who have just given birth, ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': SCOTUS term wraps with a bang
Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News' weekly health policy news podcast, "What the Health?" ...
Rate of young women getting sterilized doubled after ‘Roe’ was overturned
Sophia Ferst remembers her reaction to learning that the Supreme Court had overturned Roe v. Wade: She needed to get ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Live from Aspen: Health and the 2024 elections
The host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News' ...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Anti-abortion hard-liners speak up
With abortion shaping up as a key issue for the November elections, the movement that united to overturn Roe v. ...
