Daily Archives: May 13, 2015

House Passes Abortion Ban at 20 Weeks

The bill bans abortions at 20 weeks of gestation based on the premise that fetuses that young can experience pain — a premise that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls untrue. Medscape Medical News …read more

ACOG: Survey finds few have experience in third-trimester terminations

SAN FRANCISCO – A minority of abortion providers who participated in a recent survey have knowledge of and experience with third-trimester terminations in cases involving lethal fetal anomalies. Of… …read more

New evidence that MRI may help predict breast cancer in some women

Magnetic resonance imaging is already used in breast cancer screening, but a new study suggests that an MRI imaging feature may have a significant link to breast cancer risk. …read more