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Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states, like Texas, with abortion bans.

Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states, like Texas, with abortion bans.
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. The number of women who died after an ectopic pregnancy has spiked in recent years, a ProPublica analysis found. The mounting deaths in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data have drawn little scrutiny or response. Such deaths typically...

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