Board-certified OBGYN warns new Massachusetts late-term abortion law exposes mothers to danger

Massachusetts now permits abortion up to birth, but experts warn delivery is far safer than late-term procedures and push back on claims they are strictly for emergencies.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) on Monday signed a bill lifting the restriction on abortion at or after 24 weeks, making the state’s abortion law one of the broadest in the country. “We’ve heard so many stories –– stories that are filled with a lot of pain and anguish and heartache and a lot of…

Massachusetts becomes the 10th state to remove gestational age limits.

Democrat Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill on Monday that legalizes abortions in the state throughout the duration of pregnancy.

Massachusetts joined nine other states and Washington, D.C., on Monday by removing all gestational age limits for abortion. Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) on Monday signed a bill passed by the state legislature at the end of July that allows for elective abortion through all weeks of pregnancy based upon the professional jud

Massachusetts eliminated its cutoff for when someone can get an abortion, making it the tenth state — along with Washington, D.C. — to allow the procedure at any point in pregnancy. “We believe that health care decisions should be made between women and families and their doctors, not politicians,” Gov. Maura Healey, a