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Monday, October, 19, 2009

What Is Partial Birth Abortion

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Sarah Palin: I Oppose Abortion in All Cases, Including Rape and Incest

By Amy Hendel Health Expert

Like her running mate John McCain, Sarah Palin is a staunch opponent of a woman's right to choose. I, for one, applaud her right to make personal decisions for herself, but I would never want to be told by the federal government what I can or cannot do with my own body. Palin has been clear throughout her career that abortion is "absolutely unacceptable" in every context, even if the conception was due to rape or incest.

 

It's disappointing for me personally, and for others I know, that she h...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Campaign 2008: A Woman's View
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert

...restored by the reversal of Roe v. Wade, returning the abortion question to the individual... Read more »

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So Just Who is Having Abortions These Days??
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...Sarah Palin, her position on many issues, including abortion and people's views on abortion. ... Read more »

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New Elements to the Abortion Dilemma - Can They Affect You?
By healthgal , Health Expert

...pretty accustomed to the fact that if you need an abortion - it is for the most part accessible... Read more »

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Abortion, Miscarriage and Breast Cancer--What’s the Story?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...Internal Medicine that they found no connection between abortion, miscarriage and breast... Read more »

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Bush May Be the "Palin Factor" in New Abortion Rules
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...morally objectionable."  That could include:   - Abortion at any stage, including dispensing... Read more »

Health Guide

Infertility In Women: Causes
...remaining cases.Pelvic tuberculosis (a growing global problem as tuberculosis cases increase)Nonsterile abortionsRuptured appendixHerpesvirus (suggested for some cases, but not confirmed as a... Read more »
Abortive Medication: Migraine Glossary
Abortive Medication - medication that works in the brain to stop the Migrainous process and its symptoms. Triptans, ergotamines, and Midrin are abortive medications.   Follow me on    or  ©... Read more »
Migraine Issues: How is migraine treated?
Migraine headache is treated by migraine prevention strategies and symptom alleviation. Many migraine sufferers rely on both preventive and abortive medications to stop the headache process. ... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Emergency Contraception
...fertilization or the implantation of a fertilized egg in the uterine lining. It is not the same thing as the "abortion pill" [See Mifepristone, below]. Emergency contraception is usually given as... Read more »
Infertility in Men: Complications of ART
...of them to term, which increases health risks for both the mother and the developing fetusesComplete abortionEmbryo reduction, in which the doctor removes one or more embryos (possibly endangering... Read more »

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