"The repercussions of potentially preventable increases in infant mortality are significant," researchers said.
Deaths of infants in the state increased by 13 percent in 2022, a study found, driven by fatal birth defects. By Claire Cain ...
The study led by Johns Hopkins University researchers after the restrictive Texas abortion law also found an increase in the ...
A new study has drawn a possible link between rising infant mortality in Texas and the state’s abortion restrictions, which, ...
States with abortion access did not experience the same increase, emphasizing the fallout of attacks on abortion ...
Among causes of deaths, birth defects showed a 23% increase, compared to a decrease of about 3% in the rest of the U.S. The ...
Following state legislation passed in 2021 that essentially banned abortion in Texas, the rate of infant deaths rose by ...
A Texas law that banned abortions early in pregnancy is associated with a stark increase in infant and newborn deaths, new ...
A rise in infant deaths in Texas is linked to the state’s abortion ban passed in 2021, according to a study published in JAMA ...
The new study found that Texas' six-week abortion ban and others like it "may have negative spillover effects on infant ...
Following state legislation passed in 2021 that essentially banned abortion in Texas, the rate of infant deaths rose b ...