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abortion WASHINGTON: A recent study points out that “moral objections and community opposition are common reasons rural physicians report for not performing abortions. Less is known… Read More »Communique – Apr. 14, 2000

An American Life League fact sheet The truth behind the selling of baby body partsBy Judie Brown A great deal of news coverage and commentary… Read More »Communique – Mar. 24, 2000

abortion WRONGFUL LIFE: A case involving a woman who gave birth to a child with trisomy 21, and subsequently sued her physician “for failure to advise… Read More »Communique – Mar. 17, 2000

abortion BABY BODY PARTS: The U.S. Congress is slated to hold hearings on the subject in the Senate, while in the state of Wisconsin a bill… Read More »Communique – Mar. 10, 2000

abortion EXCEPTIONS: Almost 100 physicians have a signed a statement agreeing that there is no situation in which an abortion is medically necessary to save the… Read More »Communique – Mar. 3, 2000

abortion CALIFORNIA: A legislative proposal (AB 525) would require certain health care service plans to provide disclosure so that recipients would know about the availability of… Read More »Communique – Feb. 25, 2000

action alert The National Institutes of Health has extended the public comment period for its proposed guidelines for stem cell research–guidelines that would allow researchers… Read More »Communique – Feb. 11, 2000

action alert The National Institutes of Health has extended the public comment period for its proposed guidelines for stem cell research-guidelines that would allow researchers… Read More »Communique – Feb. 4, 2000

birth defect detection NEW STUDY: The Pew Environmental Health Commission reports that “only 33 states even had systems for tracking defects, and of those only 26… Read More »Communique – Jan. 21, 2000

adolescent sexuality ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH (AFY): Formerly the Center for Population Options, AFY has announced the results of an international study which found that rates of… Read More »Communique – Jan. 14, 2000

abortion CANADA: Claiming that therapeutic abortion is “one of the safest operations currently available,” Dr. Garson Romalis, a Canadian abortionist who was shot in 1995, complains… Read More »Communique – Jan. 6, 2000

abortion CONSCIENCE CLAUSE: An excellent brochure produced by the New Hope Life Center, a project of Catholics United for Life, details the law in each… Read More »Communique – Dec. 17, 1999