Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funding Imperil US Maternal Health
#MaternalMortality #NIHfundingThe US maternal mortality rate is notably higher among Black and Indigenous expecting or new mothers. Cuts to NIH funding for medical research under the Trump administration may worsen the crisis, impacting vital breakthroughs and pushing scientists out of the field. read more
#AntiAbortionClinics #MaternalMortality
21 states in the US fund anti-abortion clinics, leading to high rates of maternal and infant mortality. The industry, primarily pro-life affiliated, is supported by taxpayer dollars, increasing significantly post Roe v Wade's 2022 ruling. Lack of transparency in funding and diversion from medical care is highlighted. read more