Abortion and Breast Cancer

During pregnancy, a woman's body undergoes a miraculous transformation.  A pregnant woman's hormone levels increase rapidly during this time by producing very high levels of estrogen and progesterone.  This surge in hormones induces the breast...

Post-Abortion Syndrome

Post-Abortion Syndrome (PAS) is a term used to describe a wide range of symptoms that are intimately related to, and expressions of, a previous abortion experience.  Many believe PAS is a form of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD).  PTSD is the result of...

Selective Abortion

With the advance of pre-natal testing, it is possible for pregnant mothers to know not only the gender of their unborn child but also many other physical characteristics.  For example, a physician could determine if the unborn child has certain medical conditions...

Emergency Contraception

Emergency contraception, a.k.a. “the morning-after pill,” can take two forms: either a high-dose of oral contraceptives or an intrauterine device (IUD).  Oral contraceptives are used most often. Emergency contraception (EC) is offered to women within...

Oral contraceptives and abortion

A common misconception among many women and couples is that oral contraceptives (“the pill”) prevent pregnancy without side effects.  This is not true.  Approximately 14 million American women use the pill.  They often do not fully...