Researchers link Texas' abortion ban to surge in state's infant mortality rate

The video discusses the Texas heartbeat law, which bans abortions after six weeks of conception. While intended to save lives, a study indicates an 8% rise in infant death rates and more birth defects since the law's enactment in 2021. The study suggests these restrictions may negatively impact infant health.

How does the legislation affect abortions in relation to fetal abnormalities?

What do the study's authors say about the potential effects of the restrictions on infant health?