- HHS mandate threatens Little Sisters of the Poor elder care
- Morning-after pill leads to rise in abortions in Spain
- 3 abortion bills facing NH House votes
- Texas law cuts off funding for care at Planned Parenthood
- Grow-your-own organs?
- Ca. colleges may ask incoming students to declare sexual orientation
| HHS mandate threatens Little Sisters of the Poor elder care
Posted: 11 Mar 2012 11:17 AM PDT The Little Sisters of the Poor say the HHS contraception and sterilization mandate threatens their continued ministry to the impoverished elderly. They are “strongly objecting” to the federal rule and say it should be repealed as soon as possible. |
| Morning-after pill leads to rise in abortions in Spain
Posted: 11 Mar 2012 11:16 AM PDT New data from Spain's Ministry of Health shows that since the morning-after pill has been made available without a prescription, abortions have risen 1.3 percent in the country. |
| 3 abortion bills facing NH House votes
Posted: 11 Mar 2012 10:59 AM PDT Pro life activists call a bill before New Hampshire's House "informed consent" because it requires women to wait 24 hours and be given information on fetal development, but pro-abortion groups say it is an overreach of the mother's 'privacy' in deciding to kill her child. |
| Texas law cuts off funding for care at Planned Parenthood
Posted: 11 Mar 2012 10:43 AM PDT Under a state law taking effect Wednesday, Henry and other eligible women won't be able to get 'care' at Planned Parenthood clinics — which treat about 44% of the program's patients — or other facilities with ties to abortion providers. |
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Posted: 11 Mar 2012 06:02 AM PDT Researchers are moving closer to being able to grow fully functional organs from scratch using the patient's own stem cells, offering a potential solution to serious illnesses. |
| Ca. colleges may ask incoming students to declare sexual orientation
Posted: 10 Mar 2012 06:22 PM PST In January, the Academic Senate recommended that upon accepting admission offers from a University of California school students should have the option of identifying themselves as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual or 'transgender.' |
