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    Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Letters: Family planning and overpopulation

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-population-package-20121202%2C0%2C1448743.story">Re "Bending the population curve," Opinion, Dec. 2</a>
    Re "Bending the population curve," Opinion, Dec. 2 The world doesn't want to consider abortion as a method of family planning, but women worldwide do to the tune of about 40 million a year. Half of these are illegal and unsafe, resulting in millions...

    Tags: Family Planning, Christianity, Birth Control, Roman Catholicism, Health Treatments

    2. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Family planning and the Philippines

    For too long in the Philippine Congress, the priorities of the Roman Catholic Church took precedence over what most Filipinos wanted &mdash; and needed. Finally, after 14 years of debate and delay, lawmakers passed a bill that will provide free or subsidized birth control to poor people as well as require sex education in schools and mandate training in family planning for community health workers.
    For too long in the Philippine Congress, the priorities of the Roman Catholic Church took precedence over what most Filipinos wanted — and needed. Finally, after 14 years of debate and delay, lawmakers passed a bill that will provide free or...

    Tags: Family Planning, Birth Control, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Family

    3. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Roe vs. Wade turns 40

    Forty years ago Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled that women had a constitutional right to an abortion. This one sweeping decision transformed abortion from what was often a secret, illicit and dangerous act, sometimes crudely self-inflicted, into a generally legal and safe procedure. But it also turned abortion, always an emotional issue, into one of society's most divisive.
    Forty years ago Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled that women had a constitutional right to an abortion. This one sweeping decision transformed abortion from what was often a secret, illicit and dangerous act, sometimes crudely self-inflicted, into a...

    Tags: Planned Parenthood, Social Issues

    4. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  4. Jack Brooks dies at 89; longtime congressman from Texas

    <span class="runtimeTopic">HOUSTON -- Jack Brooks</span>, who spent 42 years in Congress representing his Southeast Texas district and was in the Dallas motorcade in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, has died. He was 89.
    HOUSTON -- Jack Brooks, who spent 42 years in Congress representing his Southeast Texas district and was in the Dallas motorcade in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, has died. He was 89. Brooks died Tuesday night at Baptist Hospital...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Assassinations, Richard Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson

    5. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Support for legal abortion rises, 40 years after Roe vs. Wade

    Forty years after the Supreme Court&rsquo;s Roe vs. Wade decision struck down laws forbidding abortions, support for a legal right to end a pregnancy has grown, according to new polls released this week.
    This article has been updated. See below for details.
    Forty years after the Supreme Court’s Roe vs. Wade decision struck down laws forbidding abortions, support for a legal right to end a pregnancy has grown, according to new polls released this week. The shift has come largely from increased support...

    Tags: White House, Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion Issue, Republican Party, Social Issues

    6. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Ireland to seek change in abortion law after woman's death

    The Irish government announced Tuesday that it would draft new laws and regulations to spell out when doctors can terminate a pregnancy, weeks after an ailing woman was refused an abortion and perished.
    The Irish government announced Tuesday that it would draft new laws and regulations to spell out when doctors can terminate a pregnancy, weeks after an ailing woman was refused an abortion and perished. Exactly what rules will be proposed is still...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion Issue, Human Rights, Family, Social Issues

    7. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Sundance 2013: 'After Tiller' puts a face on abortion doctors

    <em>This post has been corrected. For details, see the note at the bottom.</em>
    This post has been corrected. For details, see the note at the bottom. Premiering today at the Sundance Film Festival as part of the U.S. documentary competition, “After Tiller” is an intimate and heartfelt look at the four doctors...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Movies, Abortion Issue, Sundance Film Festival, LeRoy Carhart

    8. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Philippines president signs law easing access to contraceptives

    MANILA &mdash; Philippines President Benigno Aquino III has signed legislation that will provide modern contraceptives to the nation&rsquo;s poorest people and mandate sex education in public schools, a spokeswoman announced Saturday.
    MANILA — Philippines President Benigno Aquino III has signed legislation that will provide modern contraceptives to the nation’s poorest people and mandate sex education in public schools, a spokeswoman announced Saturday. Leaders of the...

    Tags: Family Planning, Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Roman Catholicism, Family

    9. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. CDC: Abortions fall 5%, largest drop in a decade

    The rate of abortions in the United States fell by 5%, the largest single-year decrease in a decade, researchers for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.
    The rate of abortions in the United States fell by 5%, the largest single-year decrease in a decade, researchers for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. The decline is outlined in the annual abortion surveillance data for the year...

    Tags: Family Planning, Birth Control, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments, Social Issues

    10. Jan 22, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. On Roe vs. Wade 40th anniversary, an anti-abortion protest in O.C.

    L.A. NOW
    On the 40th anniversary Tuesday of Roe vs. Wade, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion, anti-abortion activists in Orange County held a protest outside a Planned Parenthood office. Six people were scheduled to speak at the protest,...
    11. Jan 22, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. No bail deal: L.A. County Assessor John Noguez remains in jail

    L.A. NOW
    Embattled Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez hoped he might finally make bail Tuesday, after three months in jail following his arrest on corruption charges. Noguez's attorneys hoped a change in court rules that took effect at the beginning of......
    12. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Infertility rates haven't changed much in 20 years

    It can seem like infertility is on the rise, especially in developed countries as women wait longer to start families. But according to a new analysis of 277 surveys, conducted by researchers at the World Health Organization and other institutions, infertility trends around the world stayed largely the same from 1990 to 2010.
    It can seem like infertility is on the rise, especially in developed countries as women wait longer to start families. But according to a new analysis of 277 surveys, conducted by researchers at the World Health Organization and other institutions,...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Demographics, Population and Census, Health Organizations, Research

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