Infant mortality rises in states with restrictive abortion laws – new research
A new study is shedding light on the unintended consequences of abortion restrictions passed after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision. Researchers found infant mortality rose in states that tightened laws, with deaths increasing not just among newborns but also in babies up to a year old. Even states with health exceptions saw no difference, raising questions about how those laws are applied. The findings point to a troubling trend with a purpose of informing policy makers. Brad Greenwood with The Conversation has the full story.
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