Pregnant US woman declared brain dead is being kept alive under state abortion law
16-05-2025 00:03 via theguardian.com

Pregnant US woman declared brain dead is being kept alive under state abortion law

Doctors are keeping Adriana Smith on life support months after medical emergency until baby is ready, family saysA pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain dead after a medical emergency and doctors have kept her on life support for three months so far to allow enough time for the baby to be born and comply with Georgia’s strict anti-abortion law, family members say.She could be kept in that state for months more. Continue reading...
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