by APFLI | May 16, 2016 | Possible Adverse Effects, Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
Preterm birth is the leading cause of perinatal mortality in the U.S. and is emotionally and financially costly for families even when it does not prove fatal to the child. That there has been significant increase in preterm birth in the U.S. in the last forty to...
by APFLI | Jun 19, 2015 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
Long-time abortion apologist Dr. David Grimes ridicules the link between abortion and subsequent premature births (“Abortion and Prematurity: A False Alarm” 6/10/15) in the Huffington Post. Yet, the very next [week] there is a press release from a researcher...
by APFLI | Jun 17, 2015 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
Editor: A stunning increase in preterm delivery — both intended and unintended — has been happening over the past few decades. Preterm delivery can dramatically increase the risk of Cerebral Palsy in the child. There appear to be two procedures that affect...
by APFLI | Jun 15, 2015 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications, Studies - RU486 / Chemical Abortion / Maternal Mortality
The too-high rate of pre-term births and low birth weight babies continues to plague state health agencies. But veteran pro-abortion apologist Dr. David Grimes assures readers in his recent Huffington post entry that any connection of premature births to abortion is...
by APFLI | May 21, 2015 | Human Development
The 39-Week Initiative to discourage elective deliveries prior to 39 weeks gestation seems to be making progress in the state of Alabama. According to the report, Infant Mortality Alabama 2013 (page 13) produced by the Alabama Department of Public Health Center for...