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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Shyna Mae Deang

Mom of Brain-Dead Nurse Forced to Stay on Life Support to Give Birth Says Newborn is 'Fighting for His Life'

When blood clots struck her brain in February 2025, 30-year-old Atlanta nurse Adriana Smith never had a chance.

But the baby growing inside her did—and that single fact would transform a family tragedy into a national flashpoint over Georgia's abortion laws and medical ethics.

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