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ABORTION, FERTILITY, REPRODUCTION
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| Friday, 5-Sep-2008 19:32 EDT |
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Bush says Palin pregnancy a family matter
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Count U.S. President George Bush among politicians who say vice presidential candidate Sara Palin's daughter's pregnancy is off limits, the White House said.
Abortion not key GOP issue, poll says
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Nearly 70 percent of Republican voters don't see abortion as a key issue in selecting a vice presidential nominee, a GOP abortion rights poll indicates.
Bush proposes controversial abortion rule
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The Bush administration has proposed a new rule intended to allow healthcare workers to refuse to deliver medical services that violate their personal faith.
No link between abortion and mental health
BOSTON, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- The American Psychological Association said it has found no evidence that abortion causes mental health problems for women.
Dems' new abortion plank gets cautious OK
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Anti-abortion, pro-Democratic leaders said the party's abortion plank is closer to what U.S. voters want -- a reduction in the number of abortions performed.
Court backs fertility treatment time off
CHICAGO, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A U.S. appeals court in Chicago has issued what may be a precedent-setting ruling for women who need time off from work for fertility treatments.
New fertility technique uses fewer embryos
LONDON, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- A new fertility technique called vitrification has resulted in the birth of a healthy baby girl in Britain.
Nurse keeps license after abortion mix-up
BIRMINGHAM, England, July 19 (UPI) -- A British woman has been approved to keep working as a nurse, even after she administered a chemical abortion to the incorrect patient, officials said.
Nuts during pregnancy linked to asthma
UTRECHT, Netherlands, July 18 (UPI) -- Expectant mothers who eat nuts or nut products daily during pregnancy increase the risk their child will develop asthma, Dutch researchers said.
Witness: Kidman 'glowing' post-pregnancy
NASHVILLE, July 12 (UPI) -- A diner at a Nashville eatery says actress Nicole Kidman was "glowing" during her first public outing since giving birth to her daughter Sunday Rose.
Advocates say Obama abortion stance muddy
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- Recent remarks by U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., have abortion rights supporters saying he may be shying away from his defense of reproductive rights.
Is Obama changing his mind about abortion?
CHICAGO, July 7 (UPI) -- A legal expert says a recent statement by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama brings into question Obama's stand on abortion.
Treatment helps pregnant alcohol abusers
OAKLAND, Calif., June 27 (UPI) -- Pregnant women who abuse alcohol or drugs can achieve a healthy outcome if they receive treatment early in their pregnancy, U.S. researchers said.
Teens' 'pregnancy pact' disputed
GLOUCESTER, Mass., June 23 (UPI) -- There is no evidence of a so-called pregnancy pact among any of the 17 girls at a Massachusetts high school, the mayor of Gloucester said Monday.
Paltrow's figure feeds pregnancy rumors
LONDON, June 21 (UPI) -- A slight bump seen in Gwyneth Paltrow's midriff as the actress exited a London nightclub has given legs to pregnancy rumors, a British newspaper reports.
D.C. panda shows signs of pregnancy
WASHINGTON, June 20 (UPI) -- Officials at Washington's National Zoo say there are signs that one of its beloved pandas might be pregnant.
Pregnancy diet can affect sheep's gender
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 10 (UPI) -- A U.S. study suggests the maternal diet of sheep can influence the chances of having male or female offspring.
Drink dispels Hilton pregnancy rumors
LAS VEGAS, June 8 (UPI) -- Celebrity heiress Paris Hilton has dispelled any rumors she may be pregnant by consuming an alcoholic drink, a guest at a Las Vegas event says.
Calif. court ponders gay fertility service
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29 (UPI) -- California Supreme Court justices questioned the propriety of allowing doctors to refuse fertility treatments for homosexuals during a hearing on the issue.
Simpson and Wentz confirm pregnancy
LOS ANGELES, May 29 (UPI) -- U.S. singer Ashlee Simpson and musician Pete Wentz have ended months of speculation by confirming Simpson is pregnant.
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