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Virginia lawmakers are advancing a slate of constitutional amendments that could place the right to abortion, same-sex ...

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Down Syndrome Awareness Month, observed every October since 1984, has come and gone this year with its mission of promoting understanding, acceptance and equality for people born with an extra copy of ...

Aspirus Health opens Wausau’s first OBED, offering 24/7 emergency care for expectant and postpartum mothers at its Birthing ...

A new book argues that America would benefit if more men adopted the values of vulnerability and mutual care that are usually ...

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Florida’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, claiming the organization is “misrepresenting the ...

By removing this barrier, we’re helping ensure that our elected leaders truly reflect the communities they represent.’ ...

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Arizona abortion restrictions challenged as doctors argue laws violate Prop 139 constitutional right in lawsuit hearing ...