Jun 5, 2025 · 41 min · 10 segments
In the mid-1980s, an OBGYN in Brazil noticed that far fewer pregnant women at his hospital were dying from abortion complications. It wasn't a coincidence. Brazilian women had made a discovery that…
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This message comes from NPR sponsor, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where hundreds of researchers make new discoveries inspired by the work of previous Dana-Farber scientists.
Learn more about their momentum at dana-farber.org/everywhere.