Tag: hospital

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New Jersey Adopts Major Reforms Around Hospital Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients
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New Jersey Adopts Major Reforms Around Hospital Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients

Following Marshall Project reporting, the state now requires hospitals to confirm test results before reporting them to authorities.

Jul 16, 2026
Moms of Black Babies More Likely to Be Flagged to Police Over Alleged Pregnancy Drug Use
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Moms of Black Babies More Likely to Be Flagged to Police Over Alleged Pregnancy Drug Use

Child welfare referred Black parents to law enforcement 14,000 times in 7 years, despite no findings of abuse or neglect.

Jul 16, 2026
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Back in hospital

I'm writing this from my hospital bed, having been re-admitted on Sunday. I had a seizure at home, and this time Christine and our ten-year-old were there to witness it. Last month I had a fall at home, which I put down to feeling faint but a seizure hadn't been ruled out. Now it seems...

Jun 17, 2026
🏳️‍🌈?What's news in the Month of Diversity

🏳️‍🌈?What's news in the Month of Diversity

Newsletter celebrating Month of Diversity talking about my works, life and My Cat's little misadventures

Jun 3, 2026