… Texas' current booklet offers two pages of warnings. Under the heading "Death," the booklet informs women that the risk of dying of a legal abortion is 0.73 in 100,000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The section does not say that the risk of dying in childbirth is much greater. There are 17.4 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births, and rates are still higher among some minority women...
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Abortion Opponents Hear a ‘Heartbeat.’ Most Experts Hear Something Else. - The New York Times
…The consensus among most medical experts is that the electrical activity picked up on an ultrasound at six weeks is not the sound of a heart beating and does not guarantee a live birth. The sound expectant mothers hear during a scan is created by the machine itself, which translates the waves of electrical activity into something audible…
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