“Abstinence Only” States More Effective

When it comes to effectively reducing teen abortions, it’s apparent that there are those who “get it”, and those who don’t. In this particular case, it’s easy to let the numbers speak for themselves.
Annual census adjustments were calculated into abortion statistics for each year 2001 – 2005. Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.
States rejecting abstinence [...]

Media’s Pro-Choice Darling Called Humans “Ecotumors”

Late-term abortionist is a victimized hero to left-wing media.
by Colleen Raezler, Culture and Media Institute
To liberal media outlets, Warren Hern, one of the few late-term abortion providers in the country, has been worthy of praise as a doctor who boldly stands up for his beliefs in the face of intimidation – a lonely humanitarian braving [...]

South Dakota Planned Parenthood May Lose License, Fails to Follow Abortion Law

by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
August 12, 2009
Sioux Falls, SD (LifeNews.com) – Planned Parenthood operates the only abortion business in the state of South Dakota , but it is in danger of losing its medical license. That’s because state officials say the abortion center is not following a new law that requires it to inform women that [...]

Newsweek Reporter Witnesses an Abortion

8-19-09
by Kim Trobee, editor
Pro-abortion reporter, Sarah Kliff, is surprised by her reaction to witnessing an abortion.
Sarah Kliff has covered abortion at Newsweek for two years.  So she was surprised at the discomfort she felt when faced with the prospect of watching an abortion for a story she was doing on Nebraska late-term abortionist, LeRoy Carhart.Kliff [...]

Unexpected Advice

Planned Parenthood in South Korea
August 3, 2009
In the 1960s, the average South Korean woman gave birth to six children during her lifetime. Forty years later, South Korea has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world—slightly more than one child per woman.
The sharp decline in fertility threatens the social harmony and “sustainable development [...]

2 resign from women’s health panel

by Matthew Benson – Aug. 2, 2009 12:00 AM
The Arizona Republic
Two members of the Governor’s Commission on Women’s and Children’s Health have resigned in protest of actions by Republican Gov. Jan Brewer that they say have undermined the panel’s mission and endangered public health.
Stepping down were Planned Parenthood Arizona Chairwoman Dr. Candace Lew and President [...]

Movie Review: My Sister’s Keeper

by Jennifer Lahl
Any society that permits the use of medical technology to create human life either to destroy or commodify, no matter how valuable the aim, is a culture in moral decline. The film My Sister’s Keeper depicts the confusion and suffering that results when one human life is objectified for the use of another.
My [...]

Abortion Drug Has Killed 29 Women, European Maker Tells Italy’s Government

by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
July 31, 2009

Rome, Italy (LifeNews.com) – The world may never know how many thousands of women have been injured, or even killed, by the dangerous RU 486 abortion drug. The best worldwide guess is that 13 women have been killed as a result of the mifepristone abortion pill, but the maker of [...]

Tracking the FDA’s Approval of Plan B: 10 Years of Endangering Women’s Health

 

by Mailee R. Smith, Staff Counsel, Americans United for Life   

This year marks the tenth “anniversary” of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the “emergency contraceptive,” Plan B.  A decade later, Plan B is not only just as unsafe, but now the drug manufacturer is targeting our children.
The FDA first caved to abortion [...]