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Skirmishes over medication abortion renews debate on state vs. federal powers
Kaiser Health News
As the Supreme Court appears poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that guarantees the constitutional right to an abortion, reproductive rights advocates are considering new ways to protect nationwide access to the procedure. One strategy involves preserving the availability of the medication used to initiate an abortion in states poised to restrict access otherwise. Such a move would require that federal law take precedence over a state’s — a concept known as preemption.
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Calling all aspiring leaders who have a passion for forensic nursing and the potential to propel IAFN forward. We invite nominations for the 2022 IAFN Election.
The Nominating Committee will be accepting applications for the 2022 ballot through June 30. Learn more.
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Misinformation clouds America's most popular emergency contraception
Kaiser Health Network
A brand of specialty mozzarella cheeses. A collection of natural-gas storage terminals. And America’s top-selling emergency contraception.
At a moment when half of U.S. states stand poised to outlaw or sharply curtail abortion services, the last-ditch pill for women aiming to stave off an unwanted pregnancy rests in the unlikely stewardship of two private equity firms whose investment portfolios range from Italian foods to vineyard management to children’s cough medicine.
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There's a new national hotline for mental health. How will we pay for it?
NBC News
The mental health version of 911 is set to launch nationwide next month with hopes it will be a game changer for suicide prevention and other emergencies, but some mental health professionals worry they will not be ready to handle the anticipated flood of calls.
“We have all of the technology,” said Jennifer Piver, the executive director of Mental Health America of Greenville County in South Carolina. “We do not have the funding for staff, for salaries.”
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The evidence we leave behind
National Institute of Justice
Gregory Dutton, a physical scientist at NIJ, and science writer Jim Dawson continue their conversation on the microbiome: what it is, how it applies to forensics, and the evolution of its role in forensic science.
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Physical abuse less likely when spanking is eliminated
University of Michigan via ScienceDaily
When parents in countries worldwide use spanking as a behavior deterrent, their children are more likely to become a victim of physical abuse, say University of Michigan researchers. The study analyzed the connection between spanking and physical abuse in 56 low- and middle-income countries, as well as examined the extent to which physical abuse might be reduced if spanking were eliminated.
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Lawmakers move to combat violence against healthcare workers
Becker's Hospital Review
Violence against healthcare workers is a subject that has been highlighted by healthcare organizations nationwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of recent shootings on hospital campuses, including on the campus of Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK, there is even more urgency to address the issue.
Lawmakers in some states and at the federal level are already acting to better protect healthcare workers. Here are eight initiatives.
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