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By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life Under the “abortion rights” section of NBC’s website, they have “A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion ban”. The article is a summary of an unpublished analysis from the Gender Equity...
By Bradley Mattes The debate over whether abortion is safer than childbirth increased in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision. Justices Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan wrote in their dissenting opinion that laws protecting unborn...
By American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists Editor’s note. This post from AAPLOG debunks recent stories that claim that the effect of protective pro-life laws is to worsen maternal mortality when the opposite is true, as early CDC data...
Editor’s note. This comes from the Toronto-based deVeber Institute for Bioethics and Social Research. Toronto, Ontario: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent ear-marking of tens of millions to promote abortion in the developing world is not justified by the evidence...
By Paul Stark The World Health Organization (WHO) has just released its latest estimates of maternal mortality, "Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2015.” Millennium Development Goal (MGD) 5A sought to reduce maternal mortality by 75 percent between 1990 and 2015....
By Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life Global Outreach The World Health Organization (WHO) has just released a new report concerning the global problem of maternal mortality. The document correctly notes that while maternal mortality ratios (MMRs) have declined,...
By Rebecca Oas, Ph.D. Ever since reducing maternal mortality was established as one of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), abortion advocacy groups have been working hard to affix their own goals inextricably to the global effort to reduce the...
By Rebecca Oas, Ph.D. NEW YORK, May 9 (C-FAM) The Guttmacher Institute announced its new president this week: an abortion advocate who argued against transparency with health statistics, preferring to “lock all the academics in a black box” until they agree to...
By Paul Stark and Dave Andrusko The opinions expressed in the prestigious British medical publication The Lancet carry enormous weight, even when the conclusions are at war with the facts. A recent example is “Women's choice is key to reduce maternal deaths.” This...
By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Director of Education & Research On the heels of a study that found higher mortality rates in mothers who aborted their first pregnancies, Priscilla K. Coleman, David C. Reardon, and Byron C. Calhoun have published a new...