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Her family is upset that Georgia’s law that restricts abortion once cardiac activity is detected doesn’t allow relatives to have a say in whether a pregnant woman is kept on life support.
Atlanta women’s health providers and abortion-rights advocates are speaking out against Georgia's six-week abortion law as an Emory University Hospital patient recently declared "brain dead" remains ...
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There’s been an outpouring of support for Adriana Smith across Georgia and the country, with vigils being planned and online fundraisers being held in her name.
I got a text message from my sister asking if I had seen the story about a pregnant woman in Atlanta who was being kept on life support until her baby was born.
A 30-year-old woman was found unresponsive after days of complaining about headaches. She’s rushed to the nearest hospital, ...
Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old nurse and mother, was declared brain dead at nine weeks pregnant. Georgia’s abortion law has ...
A Georgia woman declared brain dead is being kept on life support because she is pregnant. It raises complicated legal ...
Adriana Smith’s death never should have happened, but her family should at least be afforded dignity and compassion to make choices about her future.
Adriana Smith, a pregnant nurse declared brain dead in February, remains on life support, with her family claiming Georgia’s heartbeat law prevents them from making medical decisions.
The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and kept on life support has given rise to questions about abortion laws.
A woman in Georgia has been declared brain dead, but she's being kept on life support because she's pregnant. The case is raising complicated legal questions about restrictive abortion laws.