Investigations have found that hospitals and child protective services (CPS) agencies often rely on drug screening tests with false-positive rates reported to be as high as 50%. Despite this, results ...

The Marshall Project reports that some pregnant people in Texas hospitals were given pain killers to treat symptoms of their pregnancy only to be reported to child welfare authorities for positive ...

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A new mother from Alabama is warning pregnant patients after she says eating an "everything bagel" for breakfast before giving birth to her second child upended her family last spring. It all stemmed ...