Natalie Krebs
Stories
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Iowa has an OB-GYN shortage. Some doctors blame the state's strict abortion ban
Iowa ranks last among states for the number of OB-GYNS per capita. State legislators are trying to recruit more, but some doctors say the state's strict abortion ban is partially to blame.
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Thousands compete in the National Senior Games, the 'Olympics' for those 50 and older
More than 12,000 older adults are competing in the National Senior Games in Des Moines, Iowa. The multi-sport competition takes place every two years and is dedicated to participants 50 or older.
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How extreme weather can have long-lasting consequences for community health
Extreme weather events like tornadoes can happen in minutes, but the effect of these disasters have on the community can be long-lasting.
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Iowa is the latest state to impose tighter limits on abortion access
On Monday, Iowa's ban on abortions as early as six weeks takes effect — sending ripple effects on access to abortion throughout the Midwest.
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Iowa's abortion ban law is about to go into effect
Iowa's ban on nearly all abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy takes effect on Monday. Iowa joins 17 other states that restrict abortions then or earlier.