Medical Care, Research & Statistics

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Press release – Scotland abortion numbers highest ever on record, calls to reject extreme abortion up to birth plans

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scotland abortion numbers highest ever on record, calls to urgently reinstate in-person consultation for home abortions 26 May 2026 – Abortion statistics released today by Public Health Scotland show that the number of abortions carried out in Scotland in 2025 was the highest number on record. The total number […]

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Adam|Right To Life UK|

Episode 59-$452 Million in Free Care and Counting: The Untold Impact of Pregnancy Centers with Moira Gaul

Moira Gaul discusses national surveys of pregnancy centers conducted through Charlotte Lozier Institute. She and Bennett consider the services centers report providing and how those services support families.

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National Right to Life Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Lower Court Orders Regarding Mifepristone

National Right to Life criticizes a Supreme Court order allowing mail distribution of mifepristone to continue while litigation remains unresolved. The organization calls for stronger in-person oversight and adverse-event reporting, presenting its safety concerns as reasons to restore earlier restrictions.

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National Right to Life Applauds Launch of Moms.gov to Support Mothers, Babies, and Families

National Right to Life welcomes a federal website connecting mothers with pregnancy centers, health care, nutrition assistance, and other resources. The organization presents the initiative as a practical way to support women who continue their pregnancies and families who need help after birth.

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Only 41% of Canadians support doctors who oppose euthanasia: new survey

Van Maren examines a Research Co. poll about health professionals' ability to object to assisted death and abortion. He argues for conscience protections and expresses concern about the level of public support reported in the survey.

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#213 Dr. Delgado - The Power of Abortion Pill Reversal

George Delgado discusses his book and his advocacy of progesterone treatment after mifepristone. The interview presents his claims about abortion-pill reversal, informed consent, and medical ethics rather than an independent evaluation of the evidence.

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Abortion Is a Luxury Europe Cannot Afford

On April 4, the governor of Russia’s Novgorod region made an extraordinary statement at an event on boosting birthrates. “We’ve had these small victories, but that’s not enough,” Gleb Nitkin said while discussing a 30% drop in the abortion rate. “The [demographic] situation in our country is critical, and allowing elective abortions is too big a luxury. [...] The post Abortion Is a Luxury Europe Cannot Afford first appeared on The Bridgehead .

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Ontario distorts cause of death statistics by refusing to list euthanasia

Van Maren criticizes Ontario instructions for recording the underlying condition rather than assisted death in mortality statistics. He argues that this convention obscures the role of euthanasia in deaths and affects public understanding of the data.

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Abortion Reporting: Iowa (2024)

Iowa’s 2024 vital statistics report, which includes the state’s abortion statistics, was published online by the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) in March 2026. The report shows that total abortions, as well as drug-induced abortions, decreased from 2023 to 2024. The data doesn’t include the number of abortions obtained by Iowa residents out of […] The post Abortion Reporting: Iowa (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: New York (2023)

New York’s 2023 abortion statistics were published online by the New York Department of Health in January 2026, showing that abortions performed on New York residents increased 3% from 2022. In what follows, the information in the abortion report published by the state will be summarized. The data published by the state does not include […] The post Abortion Reporting: New York (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: New York City (2023)

New York City’s 2023 abortion statistics were published online as part of the city’s vital statistics report in early 2026. This data does not include the number of mail-order abortion drugs prescribed by licensed abortion providers in other states to New York City residents or the number of self-managed abortions performed by women outside of […] The post Abortion Reporting: New York City (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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South Dakota clarifies pro-life laws, requires schools to show fetal development video

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden, a Republican, signed a wave of new pro-life legislation March 20 to clarify the state’s existing abortion law, classify providing abortion … The post South Dakota clarifies pro-life laws, requires schools to show fetal development video appeared first on CatholicVote org .

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An American Obsession

By Judie Brown Recent headlines inform the electorate that wholesale killing is so deeply ingrained in our cultural psyche that on any particular day the most horrific of crimes against human dignity go unacknowledged. In New Mexico, preborn children are being slaughtered up to 34 weeks gestational age. The state has one of the most… Read More » An American Obsession The post An American Obsession appeared first on ALL .

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Florida Abortion Statistics-Year 2025

Each year we want to inform our readers on the previous year’s abortion statistics in Florida. The only source that collects abortion data in our state is The Agency for Health Care Administration/Reported Induced Terminations of Pregnancy (AHCA/ITOP) department which gathers reports from facilities that do abortions. To view the to-date 2025 figures reported via … The post Florida Abortion Statistics-Year 2025 appeared first on Florida Right to Life .

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Pregnancy help in Ohio flourishing in current economy

Tabitha Goodling reports on increased services provided by Ohio pregnancy centers and the economic pressures faced by their clients. The article combines coalition data, comments from Savannah Marten, and a client account to describe the need for material and relational support.

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Prolife and Politics Discussion with Larry Brumback of Salt & Light Council

Summary of Key Topics, Insights, and Conclusion/Decision Key Topics Overview of the Salt and Light Council and its focus on biblical citizenship Upcoming legislative session in Florida and efforts to restrict or expand abortion access Importance of staying informed and engaged in the political process as pro-life citizens Worldwide and U.S. abortion statistics and their… The post Prolife and Politics Discussion with Larry Brumback of Salt & Light Council first appeared on Prolife Radio .

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Scott Stacey|Pro-Life Radio|

Abortion Reporting: Nevada (2024)

Nevada’s 2024 abortion statistics were provided to the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) upon request in January 2026. The report shows that total abortions, as well as drug-induced abortions, increased from 2023 to 2024. The data does not include the number of abortions obtained by Nevada […] The post Abortion Reporting: Nevada (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Oregon (2024)

Oregon’s 2024 abortion statistics were published in October 2025 on the state’s Induced Termination of Pregnancy Dashboard run by the Oregon Health Authority’s (OHA) Center for Health Statistics. During 2024, reported abortions in the state decreased from 2023. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Oregon […] The post Abortion Reporting: Oregon (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Save the Storks announces Mobile Medical Clinic honoring Charlie Kirk at AmericaFest

For Immediate Release: December 18, 2025 CONTACT: Hamilton Strategies, Media@HamiltonStrategies.com, Beth Bogucki, 610.584.1096 ext. 105, Dawn Foglein, ext. 100, or Curt Harding, charding@hamiltonstrategies.com. Pro-life organization seeks to expand life-saving healthcare access for women and families through mobile outreach PHOENIX — Save the Storks is at AmericaFest 2025 this week with a $500,000 initiative to […] The post Save the Storks announces Mobile Medical Clinic honoring Charlie Kirk at AmericaFest appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Abortions Increase as Abortion Pills Flourish, Democrat States Fund Killing Babies

Michael New interprets abortion estimates for the first half of 2025 and highlights growth in telehealth provision. He argues that public funding and access to abortion medication affect incidence and urges pro-life policymakers to address those factors.

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Michael J. New|LifeNews.com|

Various Accounts Explain Why the CDC is Not Publishing Abortion Numbers This Year

O'Bannon discusses conflicting explanations for the absence of an expected federal abortion-surveillance report. He also describes longstanding gaps in state reporting and the additional difficulty of counting abortions associated with interstate medication provision.

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Planned Parenthood Can’t Debunk Baby Olivia

The writer responds to criticism of Live Action’s Baby Olivia fetal-development video and argues that the underlying embryology is accurately represented. The piece treats disputes over the video as part of a broader argument about fetal development and public education.

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ProlifeWrites|ProlifeWrites|

Fact Sheet: Introduction to Maternal Mortality

Abortion advocates have misleadingly used the topic of “maternal health” to promote a pro-abortion agenda. Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, the American public has been told repeatedly that abortion is often needed to protect the life of a pregnant woman in an emergency, and that without abortion, maternal mortality in the U.S. would […] The post Fact Sheet: Introduction to Maternal Mortality appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Georgia (2024)

Georgia released its 2024 abortion statistics through its online vital statistics database (OASIS) in August 2025. The data showed that resident abortions and abortions performed in Georgia decreased from the previous year. Below, the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) summarizes the information in the abortion reports published by the state. This data does not include the […] The post Abortion Reporting: Georgia (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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More women than ever are reaching out for pregnancy help

Trudden reports increased contacts with Heartbeat International's Option Line and Abortion Pill Rescue Network during 2025. She argues that these organizational figures and client accounts demonstrate demand for accessible counseling and local pregnancy support.

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The Hyde Amendment Turns 49

Today marks the 49th anniversary of the passage of the federal Hyde amendment. First passed in 1976, the annual amendment prevents federal taxpayer dollars from funding elective abortions through the Medicaid program. A substantial body of academic research finds that limits on taxpayer funding of abortions lowers abortion rates and saves lives. My new Lozier […] The post The Hyde Amendment Turns 49 appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Kansas attorney general, ADF attorneys defend pro-life, pro-woman law in court

ADF announces trial-related media availability in a Kansas challenge to abortion informed-consent and reporting requirements. The release explains the state’s defense of requirements to disclose risks, available assistance, and information about reasons for abortion.

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Abortion Reporting: Wisconsin (2023)

Wisconsin’s 2023 abortion statistics were published online in August 2025 by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The report shows that Wisconsin abortions decreased in 2023. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Wisconsin residents out of state or the number of self-managed abortions performed by […] The post Abortion Reporting: Wisconsin (2023) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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