Human Reproduction

Woman trouble

Author expects criticism of The Pregnant Widow, but insists it's "actually a very feminist book" that shows how his sister fell victim to the sexual revolution Martin Amis's new novel The Pregnant Widow will explore his belief...

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World › Republicans blast health bill

Saturday 21st November, 05:53 AM JST WASHINGTON — Republicans on Friday continued to assail the majority Democrats’ newly minted health care legislation as a collection of tax increases, cuts in services for the elderly and...

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Catholic Bishops Vs. Obama on Health Bill

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops At Odds with White House Over Abortion Language in the Senate Bill Language on abortion threatens to stall Obama's health care overhaul in the Senate. (AP) As the U.S. Senate continues to...

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U. of Neb. board votes down stem-cell rule changes

LINCOLN, Neb. -- The University of Nebraska's governing board on Friday voted down a proposal to restrict the school's rules governing embryonic stem-cell research beyond what the federal government allows.

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Palin on Trig: 'How Would I Handle This?'

's very public persona as the former Republican vice presidential candidate, the self-described "hockey mom" from Wasilla, Alaska, is above all mother of five: Track, 20, who is in the Army and recently returned from Iraq;...

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Panel: No need for annual Pap test

Biannual tests enough to catch slow-growing cervical cancer, group says Nov. 20: NBC’s Robert Bazell reports on new recommendations that say women should wait until 21 to be screened for cervical cancer. Most women in their 20s...

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Island's bison to get birth control shots

Calif. island's buffalo to get birth control shots Idea is to reduce their impact — and offer 'romance without responsibilities' These buffalo are descendants of 14 shipped to Santa Catalina Island in 1924 to make a Western...

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Civil Disobedience from the Religious Right

Posted by Amy Sullivan Friday, November 20, 2009 at 9:16 am Forget WWJD. A coalition of politically and theologically conservative Christian leaders, including nine Roman Catholic bishops, who have just signed a declaration...

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Weight gain in pregnancy guides updated

The guidelines lower the weight gain recommendations for obese women during pregnancy. (CBC) Health Canada is formally replacing its guidelines on weight gain during pregnancy to match new U.S. recommendations. The latest...

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20/20: Sarah Palin on Trig: 'I Thought, God ... How in the World Would I Handle This?'

Former Alaska Governor's Daughter Willow Tells Barbara Walters: 'We Didn't Find Out He Had Down Syndrome Till the Day He Was Born' By ALAN B. GOLDBERG and KATIE N. THOMSON Behind Sarah Palin's very public persona as the former...

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