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FDA Failed to Protect Women From Unwanted and Dangerous Abortions: Elliot Institute Amicus Brief

Posted in Articles, Coerced Abortions, Mental Health Effects, News

2/29/2024 The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the abortion drug, mifepristone, negligently exposed millions of women to unwanted, unsafe, and unnecessary abortions, according to an amicus brief filed by the Elliot Institute, Rachel’s Vineyard, and Entering Canaan Ministry. The brief details the Clinton administration’s political goals and social engineering agenda when the president ordered for the FDA to bring the […]

Most Abortion Choices Violate Women’s Own Preferences, New Study Examines Harms When Abortion is Not Freely Chosen

Posted in Coerced Abortions, Mental Health Effects, Research

Washington, DC (May 11, 2023) — The assumption that abortions only occur when women freely want them has been overturned by a new study interviewing a national sample of 1000 women 41 to 45 years of age. Of women with a history of abortion, only 33% described their abortions as a “wanted and consistent with my values and preferences.” […]

Unwanted Abortion Are Common and Strongly Linked to Subsequent Mental Health Decline, New Study

Posted in Abortion & Mental Health Controversy, Abortion risks, Coerced Abortions

Gulf Breeze, FL (Feb. 1, 2023) — Women who feel pressured to have abortions blame their abortions for a decline in their mental health, according to a new peer reviewed study. They were also more likely to say their abortions led to frequent feelings of grief, loss, and disruption of their lives and relationships. “Over 60% of women who […]

Abortion Linked to More Deaths than Coffee

Posted in Commentary, Comments in the News, Mortality

Recent mainstream media headlines trumpeted the findings of a single new study revealing that adults who drank moderate amounts of coffee were 30% less likely to die during the period studied than those who didn’t drink coffee. But where are the headlines about the 11 studies showing that abortion is linked to a 50% increased risk of a woman’s […]

Is Abortion Ever Necessary to Save a Woman’s Life?

Posted in Abortion risks, Commentary, Reproductive Complications, Research

While it is common to talk about laws that allow abortion in cases where it is necessary to save a woman’s life, in fact there is little or no medical evidence that it is ever clearly necessary. In 2012, in response to efforts to legalize abortions in their country, Irish doctors launched the Dublin Declaration, which […]