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Chile Legalizes Abortion Up to 14 Weeks, Facing Congressional Opposition

The Chilean government introduced a bill to legalize abortion up to 14 weeks, aiming to reduce the estimated 40,000–170,000 unsafe clandestine abortions annually, despite facing opposition in Congress. The bill proposes providing financial and healthcare accessibility, reflecting rising public suppo...

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Gender Equality
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France Legalizes Medically Assisted Death

The French Parliament approved a medically assisted death law (305-199) allowing French citizens over 18 with incurable, terminal illnesses causing unbearable suffering to access active euthanasia domestically, ending the need for expensive and difficult trips abroad for this service.

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Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
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Misleading Fertility Information on Social Media Poses Serious Public Health Risk

A study found that the vast majority of social media posts about fertility (939 posts on Instagram and X) are misleading, untrustworthy, or difficult to understand, posing a serious threat to public health and potentially delaying or harming patients seeking fertility treatments.

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Spain's Social Security Defines Criteria for Absolute Permanent Disability

Spain's Social Security assesses absolute permanent disability based on individual evaluations of functional capacity, not a fixed list of illnesses, considering lasting effects and potential for improvement; eligibility leads to benefits.

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No Poverty
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Senate Republicans Weigh Changes to House-Passed Domestic Policy Bill Amid Deficit and Medicaid Concerns

The House passed a domestic policy bill projected to increase the federal deficit by \$2.3 trillion over 10 years, prompting Senate Republicans to consider changes, especially regarding Medicaid cuts impacting an estimated 8.6 million people.

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Reduced Inequality
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Madrid Protest Highlights Healthcare Privatization Crisis

A protest in Madrid against healthcare privatization drew thousands, highlighting one million people on waiting lists, tens of thousands of children lacking pediatricians, and intolerable delays in primary care, sparking calls for increased public funding and a shift away from privatization.

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Sachsen-Anhalt Addresses Physician Shortage with Limited Success: Funding Shows Early Results but Faces Larger Challenges

Sachsen-Anhalt's €2.52 million fund, supporting new and existing medical practices in underserved areas, has disbursed €950,000 by April 30, 2025, mitigating shortages, particularly in ophthalmology (Altmark) and pediatrics (Börde); however, a projected 520 unfilled physician positions by 2030 neces...

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Secret Recording Reveals Police Concerns Over Abortion Arrest

A secret recording reveals a senior police officer's concerns regarding the arrest of Nicola Packer, a woman arrested and later acquitted for taking abortion pills at 26 weeks pregnant, highlighting concerns about police and medical handling of abortion cases.

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Gender Equality
smh.com.au
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Queensland Nurses and Midwives Vote to Strike Over Wage Dispute

In Queensland, Australia, over 96% of 50,000 nurses and midwives voted to strike due to the state government failing to deliver promised "nation-leading" wages, despite a proposed 11% increase over three years; the strike could include work stoppages and reduced services.

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Conservative Push for Natural Conception Threatens IVF Access

A recent attack on a California fertility clinic highlights growing threats to IVF access, stemming not only from violence but also from a conservative political movement promoting natural conception and anti-abortion policies granting embryos legal personhood, potentially jeopardizing IVF's future.

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Proteomics to Launch Highly Accurate Endometriosis Blood Test

Proteomics International Laboratories will commercially launch PromarkerEndo, a highly accurate blood test for endometriosis, in Australia during the third quarter of 2024, using a 'traffic light' risk assessment system to improve early diagnosis and reduce the current seven-year average delay.

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Misdiagnosis of Glioblastoma Leads to Terminal Diagnosis

A 61-year-old British woman, Fiona Charles, was misdiagnosed with a mini-stroke instead of glioblastoma, a lethal brain cancer, leading to a terminal diagnosis with only a year to live; her son is fundraising for brain tumor research due to the low research funding.

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