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Biden moves to shield patients’ abortion records from GOP threats: Health officials said the rules would protect the privacy of women seeking abortions from GOP ...
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Biden moves to shield patients’ abortion records from GOP threats
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Covid-19 update: 2383 new cases, 21 further deaths: There have been 2383 new cases of Covid-19 reported in the past week, and 21 further deaths attributed to the ...
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Covid-19 update: 2383 new cases, 21 further deaths
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White House moves to protect patient abortion records: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule Monday blocking the disclosure of ...
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White House moves to protect patient abortion records
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Photos shine a light on Taiwan’s ‘betel nut beauties’: Constanze Han documented the lives of “betel nut beauties,” young women selling the addictive stimulant ...
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Photos shine a light on Taiwan’s ‘betel nut beauties’
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Live updates: Tensions simmer between Iran and Israel as war devastates Gaza: Israel is carrying out what appears to be one of its largest operations in the West ...
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Live updates: Tensions simmer between Iran and Israel as war devastates ...
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In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza: More than 34,000 Palestinians killed and vast swathes of the enclave are in ruins as Israel continues its assault.
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In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza
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QUOTE: “Even if the NRM MP was sick and sleeping, he is still better than a very active Opposition MP. When an NRM MP is sleeping and it is time for passing a ... Show more   www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/shadow-minister-asks-police-to-prioritise-emergency-response-4594412   #MonitorUpdates
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Why that negative HIV test results could actually be positive: There is a chance that three out of every 100 Kenyans who underwent testing were erroneously ...
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Why that negative HIV test results could actually be positive
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Care slowly improving: Lauterbach: "The long Covid problem remains unsolved": A year ago, Karl Lauterbach declared the pandemic officially over ...
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Care slowly improving: Lauterbach:
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Despite criticism from the federal states: Lauterbach wants to press ahead with hospital reform
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Despite criticism from the federal states: Lauterbach wants to press ahead ...
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Becerra says rural health would improve if states expand Medicaid: Rural health outcomes would improve if more states expanded Medicaid, Health and Human ...
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Becerra says rural health would improve if states expand Medicaid
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#BangkokPost : Headaches, constipation and muscle cramps are the top three illnesses people suffer from during summer, according to the Department of Health ... Show more   #Thailand   #Health   #summer   #headache   #constipation   #cramp   #heatstrokes
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Woman becomes 1st patient to undergo combined heart pump implant and pig kidney transplant
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Woman becomes 1st patient to undergo combined heart pump implant and pig ...
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Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns: Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients ...
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Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
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Toxicologist, nutritionist on what to know about potential health risks of Lunchables
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Quick Glance: Consumer Reports Warns Against Lunchables in Schools
  • The school cafeteria versions of popular kids’ grocery store snack kit Lunchables is packed with too much sodium, a consumer watchdog group warned on Tuesday.

  • Consumer Reports found high sodium levels in the school versions of Lunchables compared to the store-bought versions, in addition to heavy metals like lead and cadmium.

  • The consumer group has petitioned the US Department of Agriculture to remove Lunchables from school cafeterias due to concerns over sodium and chemical levels.

  • Kraft Heinz, the company behind Lunchables, has taken steps to improve the nutrition profiles, including launching Lunchables with fresh fruit and reducing sodium in all crackers by 26%.
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The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? Supreme Court to decide
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The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? Supreme ...
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Brazilian woman wheels in corpse of elderly man into bank to ‘sign’ for loan, held for fraud
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Brazilian woman wheels in corpse of elderly man into bank to ‘sign’ for ...
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Polish lawmakers debate reforming strict abortion laws: Poland has some of the strictest abortion laws in the European Union.
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Polish lawmakers debate reforming strict abortion laws
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
  • Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.

  • The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.

  • Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.

  • The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
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Abortion opponents still expect federal action from Trump. Here’s what it could look like.
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Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
  • Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.

  • Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.

  • Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.

  • The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
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Here are 3 solutions to get blood to folks in 'blood deserts.' One is often illegal
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Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra might leave the Biden administration after the general election to run for California governor in 2026 ... Show more   www.politico.com/news/2024/04/09/biden-cabinet-secretary-california-governors-race-00151407
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Here are 3 solutions to get blood to folks in 'blood deserts.' One is often illegal
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Here are 3 solutions to get blood to folks in 'blood deserts ...
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Wetangula under siege as political ground shifts: Political pundits believe Wetangula’s woes could be stemming from his hard stance against dissolution of Ford ...
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Wetangula under siege as political ground shifts
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Long Covid blood clues could prompt future trials: The UK's largest study of Covid patients treated in hospital found signs of active inflammation.
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Long Covid blood clues could prompt future trials
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The WHO we should be taking action to prevent bird flu. U.S. health officials say the country is ready to ramp up vaccine production.
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'It's distressing': Mental health patients twice as likely to wait 12 hours in A&E
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'It's distressing': Mental health patients twice as likely to wait 12 ...
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Lao health ministry warns of dangerous air pollution: VIENTIANE: Laos' Ministry of Health is urging citizens to take steps to safeguard their health as air ...
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Lao health ministry warns of dangerous air pollution
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
  • Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

  • Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

  • Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

  • Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
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FSSAI to test samples of spices sold in India after Hong Kong, Singapore recall products
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FSSAI to test samples of spices sold in India after Hong Kong ...
Quick Glance: FSSAI Testing Spice Samples After Hong Kong, Singapore Product Recalls
  • Following the discovery of ethylene oxide in products from Everest and MDH in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has initiated the collection of samples of powdered spices from all brands across the country to assess their quality.

  • An unidentified official mentioned that India's food safety regulator has commenced sampling spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, to ensure compliance with quality standards.

  • The official also highlighted that India's Food Safety and Standards Authority, operating under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, does not monitor the quality of spices exported from the country.

  • According to Maharashtra Food Assistant Commissioner Ulhas Ingwale, the authority received reports of pesticide residue in specific flavors of MDH and Everest, prompting considerations for sampling and pesticide testing.
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Asthma care at standstill, Asthma and Lung UK charity warns as grieving family calls for awareness
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Asthma care at standstill, Asthma and Lung UK charity warns as grieving ...
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Doctors in pyramid schemes? DOH reminds medical professionals of ethical code: 'Medical professionals are expected to uphold professional and ethical ...
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Doctors in pyramid schemes? DOH reminds medical professionals of ethical ...
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With the rise in whooping cough and measles cases across the country, the DOH encourages the public to get a variety of free vaccines from their local health ... Show more   www.rappler.com/philippines/list-free-vaccines-local-health-centers/
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Burger & Lobster and 2 other companies fined for lapses by Singapore Food Agency: There were reports of gastroenteritis involving 132 people who ate at the ...
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Burger & Lobster and 2 other companies fined for lapses by Singapore Food ...
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Thousands of pounds spent helping smokers to quit last year: The NHS spent hundreds of thousands of pounds helping smokers in Bradford to quit last year ...
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Thousands of pounds spent helping smokers to quit last year
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How prompt intervention saved Kwara residents from consuming poisonous meat - Healthwise
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How prompt intervention saved Kwara residents from consuming poisonous ...
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EC sets up task force to gauge impact of heat on Lok Sabha election turnout: Media reports have cited hot and humid weather as a possible reason for the dip in ...
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EC sets up task force to gauge impact of heat on Lok Sabha election ...
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The cancellation of face-to-face classes in some areas has been extended due to the fear of intensifying the heat in the next few days. Meanwhile ... Show more   news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/24/walang-pasok-manila-suspends-face-to-face-classes-on-april-25-26-1610
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This pilot study shows the feasibility and potential efficacy among more adherent individuals of implementing a sleep wellness coaching framework using ... Show more   www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsle.2022.1071822/full
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UAE: Don’t jet-ski, swim or play in stagnant water, residents told as authorities warn of health risks - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: Don’t jet-ski, swim or play in stagnant water, residents told as ...
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Peach Garden restaurant in Thomson Plaza suspended after 43 diners fall ill: The Ministry of Health and Singapore Food Agency are investigating eight cases of ...
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Peach Garden restaurant in Thomson Plaza suspended after 43 diners fall ...
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Dietary choices are linked to higher rates of preeclampsia among Latinas: For pregnant Latinas, food choices could reduce the risk of preeclampsia ...
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Dietary choices are linked to higher rates of preeclampsia among Latinas
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Patients' families seek court order against Memorial Hermann doctor: Patients' families seek court order against Memorial Hermann doctor in organ transplant ...
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Patients' families seek court order against Memorial Hermann doctor
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A 13-year-old girl died of rabies after being bitten by a puppy in Tondo, Manila. The girl kept the incident a secret from her parents so it was not caught ... Show more   news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/5/rabies-claims-89-lives-since-january-doh-937
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Kwara probes alleged poisonous meat sales in popular market - Healthwise: Following widespread panic over the reported death of 33 cows as a result of poison and ...
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Kwara probes alleged poisonous meat sales in popular market - Healthwise
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London borough where 25% of kids leave school with decaying teeth: The borough saw 230 children admitted to hospital last year for tooth extractions caused by ...
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London borough where 25% of kids leave school with decaying teeth
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Greenpeace concerned about high levels of nitrate in Canterbury's drinking water: The organisation tested 445 water samples in Canterbury and results indicate ...
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Greenpeace concerned about high levels of nitrate in Canterbury's drinking ...
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Hospital admissions for liver disease are on the rise again in Bedford: “The heartbreaking thing is that all of this suffering is totally avoidable"
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Hospital admissions for liver disease are on the rise again in Bedford
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UAE takes urgent action on water contamination and power outage in some areas : The ministries explained that some rainwater leaks had occurred in some ground ...
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UAE takes urgent action on water contamination and power outage in some ...
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The Federal Ministry of Health sees no competition with Klinikatlas: Berlin - The Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) does not fear competition for its planned ...
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The Federal Ministry of Health sees no competition with Klinikatlas
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The Ministry of Health is explaining what it meant when it said a circulating UDECOTT video which shows Neonatal ICU beds in the Couva Hospital was “fake” ... Show more   www.cnc3.co.tt/ministry-of-health-clarifies-what-it-meant-by-fake-couva-hospital-video/
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The federal government wants to be able to respond better to future pandemics: Berlin - The federal government is preparing the ground to deal with possible ...
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The federal government wants to be able to respond better to future ...
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Costa Rican Court Upholds Nutritional Warning Labels on Food: In a groundbreaking decision, the Constitutional Court of Costa Rica has overturned the Ministry of ...
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Costa Rican Court Upholds Nutritional Warning Labels on Food
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MIT Develops Powerful Chip Designed to Guard Against Cyber Breaches: MIT has created a new powerful chip designed with the data security of health-monitoring ...
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MIT Develops Powerful Chip Designed to Guard Against Cyber Breaches
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N.C. report says wilderness camp failed to check boy's breathing: Staff at Trails Carolina did not ensure that a 12-year-old boy was breathing during his first ...
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N.C. report says wilderness camp failed to check boy's breathing
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Even physically fit people may get heat-related illnesses: DOH: The Department of Health is asking the public to take precautionary measures amid the intense ...
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Even physically fit people may get heat-related illnesses: DOH
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America's Child Care Crisis Holds Back Moms Without College Degrees: The trap of low-wage jobs and pricey, hard-to-find child care hampers working mothers--and ...
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America's Child Care Crisis Holds Back Moms Without College Degrees
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Ultrasound training: 16 technicians selected for overseas certification - Guyana Chronicle
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Ultrasound training: 16 technicians selected for overseas certification - ...
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Gulu CT scan machine breaks down months after launch: A recently commissioned CT scan machine at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital in Gulu City has broken down
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Gulu CT scan machine breaks down months after launch
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'Disconnect between perception and realities of Covid-19': Survey finds Singapore residents split on need for booster shots
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'Disconnect between perception and realities of Covid-19': ...
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NVI Drives Local Vaccine Procurement Efforts National Vaccine Institute collaborates with government agencies to ensure equitable access to essential vaccines ... Show more   www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pr/2780822/nvi-drives-local-vaccine-procurement-efforts
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Due to the limited supply, the DOH's priority is to vaccinate against pertussis the most vulnerable population or those aged six weeks and above.
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Seven million pregnant women targeted annually for FG's 'safe motherhood ' - Healthwise
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Seven million pregnant women targeted annually for FG's 'safe ...
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'Our maternity system is broken': Campaigners demand Commission of Investigation into baby deaths
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'Our maternity system is broken': Campaigners demand Commission ...