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Live updates: Britain to observe national minute of silence | National Entertainment
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Live updates: Britain to observe national minute of silence | National Entertainment

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Nebraska doctors’ group supports preserving reproductive rights | Health and Fitness
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Nebraska doctors’ group supports preserving reproductive rights | Health and Fitness

The Nebraska Medical Association has adopted a resolution supporting the preservation of reproductive rights, marking a shift away from the group’s formerly neutral stance.Technically, the organization, which represents about 3,000 physicians, residents and medical students across the state, adopted three resolutions on the topic last week, said Dr. Daniel Rosenquist, the group’s newly elected president and a family medicine physician in Columbus.Two resolutions support preserving the physician-patient relationship and allowing physicians to provide care while avoiding criminal prosecution, he said.The third, introduced by Dr. Maureen Boyle of Omaha, opposes limitations on access to reproductive health services, including fertility treatments, contraception, abortion an...