New York Times 23 November 2015 Breast milk may provide the ideal nourishment for an infant, but two recent studies are putting a different spin on the bottle-versus-breast debate, suggesting it is mothers, and not just babies, who may have much to gain from breast-feeding. One study found that breast-feeding may help protect women from…
Reuters 13 November 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court took up a major new abortion case on Friday, agreeing to hear a challenge by abortion providers to parts of a restrictive, Republican-backed Texas law that they contend are aimed at shutting clinics that offer the procedure. The case focuses in part on a provision that has…
Stuff co.nz 15 November 2015 Tiny Tia-Jane’s super-human fight for life started when she put her foot in it. Her mother, Wellingtonian Alysha McVeigh, went into labour only 22 weeks and five days into a pregnancy that was her only chance of a child. Tia-Jane’s chances were remote because there were still two days to…
New York Times 28 October 2015 The Indian government says it wants to prevent Indian women from becoming surrogate birth mothers for foreigners, according to an affidavit filed Wednesday with the Supreme Court. The filing represented the latest development in a recent push to regulate an industry that has been booming in India. Estimates of…
In-school clinic sets up abortion on 15-year-old girl without the girl’s mother having any idea. Watch.
NZ Focus on the Family 29 September 2015 Hi, my name is Marina and I am the founder of the Buttons Project, a special ministry which helps women towards healing after abortion. October is significant month for me, it is a time to reflect, to remember, to grieve and love. Why? Because of certain experiences…
Bay of Plenty Times 18 October 2015 When Shana Bainbridge found out she was pregnant with her seventh child, the love and support of Pregnancy Choice Centre volunteers helped ease the shock. Miss Bainbridge is one of the 420 women helped by the Pregnancy Choice centre since it opened its doors on October 16, 2013…
3News 2 October 2015 A Tauranga abortion clinic can continue providing medical abortions in early pregnancy, after a judge largely dismissed a legal challenge from Right to Life. The anti-abortion group went to the High Court in Wellington in June arguing the Abortion Supervisory Committee wrongly granted the Tauranga Family Planning Clinic a limited licence…