We look at the potential impact of a leaked Supreme Court draft decision that would overturn federal abortion protections. Also, a public health professor joins us to explore the impact of the FDA’s proposed ban on menthol cigarettes.
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Leaked Supreme Court document signals potential overturn of Roe v. Wade
A leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision shows a majority of justices open to eliminating the federal protection for abortion rights. A legal expert helps us understand what the document says and what the justices may be using to justify their decision.
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How an FDA menthol ban could impact health disparities
The FDA is proposing a full ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. We talk to a public health professor about how the move could impact racial, ethnic and socioeconomic health disparities.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Charley Jacobs Guest
- Sarah Mills Guest
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