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03.11.10
Ga. Bill To Ban Abortions Based On Race, Gender Fuels Debate Among Advocates

A Georgia bill (HB 1155) that would ban abortions based on race or gender is further fueling claims by antiabortion-rights groups that minority populations are being "targeted" by abortion providers, the Washington Times reports. The Georgia bill would make it illegal to knowingly solicit, perform or accept funding for abortions based on race or gender...

12.03.09
New Cervical Cancer Recommendations 'Odd' Considering High STI Rates, Opinion Piece Says

Although the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently recommended that women begin cervical cancer screening at age 21, "the advice seems odd" considering that one in four U.S. teenage girls has a sexually transmitted infection, columnist Cheryl Wetzstein writes in the Washington Times...

12.03.09
New Cervical Cancer Recommendations 'Odd' Considering High STI Rates, Opinion Piece Says

Although the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently recommended that women begin cervical cancer screening at age 21, "the advice seems odd" considering that one in four U.S. teenage girls has a sexually transmitted infection, columnist Cheryl Wetzstein writes in the Washington Times...

04.13.09
Christian Medical Group Protests Obama's Plan To Rescind HHS Provider 'Conscience' Rule

About 40 physicians, medical students, nurses and lab technicians from the Christian Medical and Dental Associations dressed in lab coats demonstrated at the National Press Club on Wednesday to protest against President Obama's plan to rescind the HHS provider "conscience" rule put in place during the final days of President George W. Bush's administration, the Washington Times reports.