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The report shows that standard pregnancy care has been disrupted in Louisiana

A report by the Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) claimed that Louisiana’s new abortion ban has put women’s lives at risk, especially black and low-income women. “What if she doesn’t want to delay because she could die from a heart attack?” a physician was quoted as saying by NPR. The ban came into effect on October 1 and allows only abortions performed to save a woman’s life.

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