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An Alabama woman gave birth to twins at UAB Hospital, becoming the second woman with a double uterus to birth one baby from each uterus at the state’s largest ... Show more
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GOP State AGs Ask EPA to 'Eviscerate' Crucial Environmental Justice Tool: "Many of the states that have signed the petition have historically allowed these ...
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GOP State AGs Ask EPA to 'Eviscerate' Crucial Environmental Justice Tool
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Labor Organizer Jane McAlevey on UAW’s Astounding Victory in VW Tennessee & Her Fight Against Cancer
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Trinity Richards, teen who barely survived Dadeville shooting: ‘I was saved to help other people’
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Trinity Richards, teen who barely survived Dadeville shooting: ‘I was ...
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Feds join ranks of employers with generous fertility benefits: Federal employees can choose plans that cover several fertility services, including up to $25 ...
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Feds join ranks of employers with generous fertility benefits
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Alabama parole board would be forced to consider an inmate’s health under new bill
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Alabama parole board would be forced to consider an inmate’s health under ...
Quick Glance: Alabama Parole Board to Factor Inmate Health in Decisions
  • A divided House Judiciary Committee approved legislation allowing the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles to consider an applicant’s medical condition when reviewing a parole application.

  • The modified bill states that individuals denied parole who have been convicted of a nonviolent offense and spent at least 20 years in prison can apply for parole five years after denial.

  • The legislation mandates that the Parole Board must consider a person’s age and health status when deciding on parole. Individuals with a 'serious chronic health condition' also have the right to appeal the Board’s decision within 28 days.

  • Criminal justice reform advocates view the bill's passage through committee as a rare bright spot in a challenging session for their proposals, with many pieces of legislation facing delays or denials.
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The 5 states with the highest inflation and the 5 with the lowest. See where yours ranks
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The 5 states with the highest inflation and the 5 with the lowest ...
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Federal grant will help expand telehealth access in rural Alabama: The grant will be used to fund the ADMH Telehealth Expansion Project, a strategic initiative ...
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Federal grant will help expand telehealth access in rural Alabama
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Erik Jones to miss NASCAR Cup race at Dover after fracturing back in Talladega crash
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Erik Jones to miss NASCAR Cup race at Dover after fracturing back in ...
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Atlanta outlines plans to fix issues at polluting wastewater plant: After being slapped for releasing wastewater with potentially dangerous levels of bacteria ...
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Atlanta outlines plans to fix issues at polluting wastewater plant
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Piedmont Healthcare to relocate office staff, HQ to Midtown tower: Piedmont Healthcare will move three metro Atlanta offices to a tower in Midtown's Atlantic ...
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Piedmont Healthcare to relocate office staff, HQ to Midtown tower
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How UK is helping lead the discussion on this type of preventable cancer: University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center hosting consortium, present studies in ...
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How UK is helping lead the discussion on this type of preventable cancer
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Alabama rot: Herefordshire dog believed to have survived: A FAMILY from Herefordshire believe that their pet dog has survived a case of a flesh-eating disease.
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Alabama rot: Herefordshire dog believed to have survived
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Wynonna Judd’s Daughter Grace Kelley Now Faces Charges for Soliciting Prostitution
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Atlanta wastewater plant cited for polluting Chattahoochee River: The city of Atlanta has been tagged by state environmental regulators for a litany of ...
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Atlanta wastewater plant cited for polluting Chattahoochee River
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Once a five-star recruit, Xavier Thomas navigated depression to get back on NFL draft path
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Once a five-star recruit, Xavier Thomas navigated depression to get back ...
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Row over facility sparks concern over ‘tremendous’ hospital pressure: Birmingham's Warren Farm Farm Urgent Treatment Centre is being temporarily moved as ...
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Row over facility sparks concern over ‘tremendous’ hospital pressure
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Gretchen Manzo, Northport High School teacher, outdoor enthusiast, dies at 59: Students connected with Manzo, an earth science teacher, because she taught with ...
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Gretchen Manzo, Northport High School teacher, outdoor enthusiast ...
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Going Gray? Time to Refresh Your Makeup Routine.: Many women are embracing their naturally silver hair. That also means conquering a new makeup palette.
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Going Gray? Time to Refresh Your Makeup Routine.
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Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access: Marilyn Lands flipped a State House seat in the deep-red state by 25 percentage points ...
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Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
  • As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.

  • Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.

  • Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.

  • The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
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Those who happened to visit medicaid dot gov to learn about qualifying for coverage before Thursday may have caught an apparent website mishap ... Show more   www.al.com/news/2024/04/medicaid-website-lists-alabama-boogie-woogie-in-absurd-error.html
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Chris Smelley, Sylacauga coach and former South Carolina QB, found safe after disappearing while kayaking in Florida
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Chris Smelley, Sylacauga coach and former South Carolina QB ...
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'Surge' in Alabama rot: What is the deadly dog disease and how to spot it the symptoms
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'Surge' in Alabama rot: What is the deadly dog disease and how to spot it ...
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Whitmire: Remember what Alabama lost when BSC closed: A few thoughts for the Class of 2024.
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Whitmire: Remember what Alabama lost when BSC closed
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Opinion | IVF in Alabama: The Real Story: The state Supreme Court case exposed a culture of negligence, and clinics should be accountable.
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Opinion | IVF in Alabama: The Real Story
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Deaths from 'gas station heroin' users bring renewed fears for parents, medical experts
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Damien Harris retires at age 27: Former Patriots, Bills RB walks away from NFL after five seasons
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Damien Harris retires at age 27: Former Patriots, Bills RB walks away from ...
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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has signed a bill banning DEI programs in schools, public colleges, and state agencies. The new law, SB 129 ... Show more
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Dog walkers warned over potentially fatal new ‘flesh eating disease’: Alabama Rot, as the disease is known, is rare but can block blood vessels in a dog’s skin ...
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Dog walkers warned over potentially fatal new ‘flesh eating disease’
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Newborn among 5 hospitalized after shooting, crash in Auburn Gresham: A shooting led to a rollover crash in Auburn Gresham Saturday afternoon ...
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Newborn among 5 hospitalized after shooting, crash in Auburn Gresham
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LGBTQ rights lawyers face potential sanctions over Alabama ‘judge shopping’: Attorneys at major LGBTQ rights groups and law firms allegedly tried to steer ...
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LGBTQ rights lawyers face potential sanctions over Alabama ‘judge ...
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Three top nitrogen gas manufacturers in US bar products from use in executions: Move follows Alabama’s recent killing of death row inmate Kenneth Smith using ...
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WATCH: 2024 State of the Union Address: Reveling in the political moment, President Joe Biden fired multiple broadsides at “my predecessor” without ever ...
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WATCH: 2024 State of the Union Address
Quick Glance: Biden Acknowledges Laken Riley by Marjorie Taylor Greene's Request
  • President Biden mentioned 'Laken Riley' under Republican pressure.

  • However, mispronunciation led to dissatisfaction and criticism.

  • Riley's death used by Republicans as critique of Biden's border policies.

  • Biden urged for stronger border security and updated immigration laws.
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Jill Biden’s State of the Union guests include Alabama IVF patient, Swedish prime minister and UAW chief
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Alabama Elementary School Closed After 773 Students Absent in Mystery Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak
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5 Questions: Dr. Yolanda Lawson on Health Equity, Alabama IVF: The president of the National Medical Association warns of a reversal in progress on DEI efforts ...
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5 Questions: Dr. Yolanda Lawson on Health Equity, Alabama IVF
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Alabama judge says God opposes IVF. Religions hold varied views. : Some organized faiths support in vitro fertilization, while others oppose it.
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Alabama judge says God opposes IVF. Religions hold varied views.
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Dueling narratives will be on display in audience of State of the Union: The campaign trail is taking a detour through Capitol Hill this week ...
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Dueling narratives will be on display in audience of State of the Union
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Rivelin Edge: Climber transported to hospital after 8 metre fall onto rocks at Sheffield beauty spot
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2024 Young Creatives Contest—last chance to enter: The final deadline has been extended to April 11.
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2024 Young Creatives Contest—last chance to enter
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Alabama Rot UK: Dog owners warned as more cases reported: Dog owners are being advised to take care against the potentially fatal Alabama Rot
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Alabama Rot UK: Dog owners warned as more cases reported
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Why successful IVF often requires making multiple embryos for one baby: The ruling in Alabama prohibits discarding of embryos, which can be an important part of ...
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Why successful IVF often requires making multiple embryos for one baby
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‘He gave me my world back’: JCSO lieutenant donates kidney to Vestavia officer he’d never met
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With Alabama IVF patient in attendance, Biden to highlight reproductive care in State of the Union
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News from Vienna: Lorenz Böhler Hospital, Hollywood star and water damage - Vienna
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Republicans who say they support IVF backed a bill protecting life ‘at conception’
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Quick Glance: Trump Supports IVF After Alabama Ruling
  • Former President Donald Trump expressed strong support for IVF.

  • An Alabama Supreme Court ruling led to suspensions of IVF programs.

  • The decision deepens divisions among conservatives over reproductive services.

  • Trump and Haley distance themselves from an absolute abortion ban.
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For one shining Saturday, this inconsistent Kentucky basketball team was simply brilliant
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For one shining Saturday, this inconsistent Kentucky basketball team was ...
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Alabama bill would add $10.64 dispensing fee to all prescriptions: The Alliance of Alabama Healthcare Consumers says the bill, if signed into law ...
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Alabama bill would add $10.64 dispensing fee to all prescriptions
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Our colleague Mike Oliver — a renowned investigative reporter and editor, a prankster, music lover and sneaky good basketball player — died Monday. He was 64 ... Show more   www.al.com/news/2024/03/mike-oliver-investigative-reporter-prankster-and-voice-for-lewy-body-dementia-dead-at-64.html
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Alabama judge critically injured after allegedly being shot by son: A Montgomery, Alabama, judge is in critical condition after he was allegedly shot Saturday by ...
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Alabama judge critically injured after allegedly being shot by son
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Despite this, the NGO and Killua's fur parent still pushed through with the criminal complaint against the perpetrator. FULL STORY: www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/paws-report-slaughtered-dog-killua-tested-positive-rabies-a4462-20240326
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Reproductive health was an election minefield for Republicans. It got worse with IVF.
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Reproductive health was an election minefield for Republicans ...
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Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients: Worries are mounting about the ruling’s effect on people, including many cancer patients ...
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Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients
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IVF access, protections are broader in Colorado, despite Alabama embryo ruling: Colorado has protected abortion and increased access for IVF, but some women and ...
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IVF access, protections are broader in Colorado, despite Alabama embryo ...
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In Her Shoes: Taraji P. Henson Surprised Oprah: On this week’s episode of the ‘In Her Shoes’ podcast, Cut editor-in-chief Lindsay Peoples speaks with Taraji P ...
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In Her Shoes: Taraji P. Henson Surprised Oprah
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Troy star Chris Lewis undergoing bone cancer treatment: Former Pleasant Grove standout diagnosed with osteosarcoma after 2023 season
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Troy star Chris Lewis undergoing bone cancer treatment
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Norovirus: What To Know About The Illness That May Have Shuttered An Alabama School
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Norovirus: What To Know About The Illness That May Have Shuttered An ...
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In Alabama, is treating a dangerous ectopic pregnancy murder?: Sometimes, embryos attach outside the uterus, presenting serious risk to the mother ...
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In Alabama, is treating a dangerous ectopic pregnancy murder?
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Moving forward from Alabama’s mindblowing setback to women’s health : We should be aiming to create a safe environment for every woman who wants to become ...
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Moving forward from Alabama’s mindblowing setback to women’s health 
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CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with fertility expert Dr. Eve Feinberg about a controversial ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that says frozen embryos are ... Show more   link.chtbl.com/wEPTtpI4
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When IVF felt hopeful, this couple suddenly lost all their embryos. Here's who they blame.
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When IVF felt hopeful, this couple suddenly lost all their embryos ...
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‘My only other option to have further children’: Cancer patients rely on IVF to grow their families
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‘My only other option to have further children’: Cancer patients rely on ...
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Mercedes-Benz fired workers who requested medical leave, feds say. Now it must pay
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Mercedes-Benz fired workers who requested medical leave, feds say ...
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Friend or foe: A closer look at the role of health care algorithms in racial and ethnic disparities
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Friend or foe: A closer look at the role of health care algorithms in ...