abortion COMPARING SUCTION CURETTAGE AND MIFEPRISTONE: Researchers examined “acceptability” among 152 women who received mifepristone (RU-486) and misoprostol and 174 who underwent suction curettage. The women… Read More »Communique – Jul. 21, 2000
action alert FDA COMMENT PERIOD: Between now and August 25, the public is invited to share written comments on over-the-counter drug products, including the birth control… Read More »Communique – Jul. 14, 2000
abortion ADOLESCENT MALE ATTITUDES: Researchers reviewed 1988 and 1995 National Surveys on Adolescent Males and discovered that “24 percent of US males aged 15-19 agreed that… Read More »Communique – Jul. 7, 2000
abortion AFRICA: The Christian View site points out inconsistencies between the pro-abortion arguments presented on June 6, during the parliamentary hearings on the implementation of the “Choice of… Read More »Communique – Jun. 30, 2000
abortion AMAZING WEB SITE: For the real facts on personhood and abortion you will not want to miss the web site Just the Facts. bioethics MEANINGFUL LIFE? Alexander… Read More »Communique – Jun. 23, 2000
abortion COMPLICATIONS FOR TEENS: The Association for Interdisciplinary Research in Values and Social ChangeMarch/April newsletter addresses “differential adverse impact on teenagers who undergo induced abortion.” adolescent sexuality… Read More »Communique – Jun. 16, 2000
chemical (medical) abortion MISOPROSTOL AND CRAMPING PAIN: Patients using a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol to abort have complained of cramping pain during the three- to… Read More »Communique – Jun. 9, 2000
abortion CLINICIANS FOR CHOICE (CFC): The April 2000 CFC newsletter reports that “midlevel clinicians have same abortion complication rates as physicians.” The “midlevel” group includes nurse… Read More »Communique – Jun. 2, 2000
abortion NARAL: The pro-abortion organization is currently conducting an online survey regarding the crises women face due to “unintended” pregnancy. The campaign is designed specifically to… Read More »Communique – May. 25, 2000
activism POLICE STATE: Stop Planned Parenthood International (STOPP) and Rock for Life are accusing Planned Parenthood and the National Abortion Federation of attempting once again to portray the pro-life… Read More »Communique – May. 12, 2000
birth control CELEBRATING ANNIVERSARIES: Contraception, an Elsevier clinical research journal, is 30 years old. The occasion sparked a series of three articles that are briefly summarized… Read More »Communique – May. 5, 2000
abortion COMPLICATIONS: The Elliot Institute has published data indicating that women who abort are twice as likely to have pre-term or post-term deliveries. A second study indicates… Read More »Communique – Apr. 28, 2000