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    NC hospitals respond as overdose now a leading cause of death for pregnant or postpartum people

    By Jeff Tiberii,

    2024-09-04
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    Vendetta Blaze
    09-05
    Why do I not believe this. Leading cause of death huh. It is headed towards 2025 and never heard this before. There are preventative measures. So how many people died over all other truly leading illnesses? Bust out the receipts
    BuckTurntTarHeel
    09-05
    OMGoosh!!!!! Lord I Pray!!! I Do Not Have The Words For This Except For Lord Heal Every Addiction Of Illegal Substances So That These People And Babies Will Have A Fair Chance At Life!!! I Was Instantly Sadden By Reading The Headlines For This Story!!!
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