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Mom Loves Seeing Baby’s Eyes Open on Scan, Then Comes Heartbreaking Truth
Victoria LaBrie was told opening their eyes in the womb is normal for babies, but rarely seen on ultrasound.
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Enhanced extermination
Nothing is more telling than the rhetorical sleights of hand which attempt to keep modern immoral practices out of sight. Before vivid ultrasound images made the lie utterly untenable, the humanity of the unborn child was concealed by the verbal screen of a “clump of cells.” In a political context, at the height of the [...] The post Enhanced extermination appeared first on The Interim .
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Cooperating with Southern Baptists to save preborn lives
On the day that the new ultrasound machine arrived to be installed, the previous outdated machine finally stopped working. That was the story I heard when I visited LifeClinic in Saginaw, Michigan, earlier in the summer.
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Phoenix Abortion Facility Skipped One Arizona Law and a Grieving Father Made It Pay
Mario Villegas carries the ultrasound of the child a Phoenix abortion facility took from him everywhere he goes. In a Gila County courtroom, he spent six years making that facility answer...
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Court awards grieving father damages after losing child to abortion
The father of the baby "couldn't get over the abortion part of our marriage" and continues to "carry the ultrasound image of the embryo everywhere he goes."
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Haunting photos show pregnant Sandra Birchmore’s ultrasound — before she was allegedly killed by cop who sexually abused her
An ultrasound of Sandra Birchmore's unborn son was shown in court Wednesday at the trial of disgraced ex-cop Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing her to keep her quite about their affair and her pregnancy.
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TikTok mother appears to plan abortion because baby is a boy
The video, which has more than 434,000 likes and 44,000 comments, scrolls from a pregnancy test to an ultrasound to a Planned Parenthood ‘procedure’ appointment.
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A Window to the Womb: Psalm 139 Project Reaches Ultrasound Milestone
“Our prayer is that we will be able to help moms see their baby and bond with their baby,”
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California Forces Colleges to Push Abortions, But None Have Prenatal Care
All public California universities are legally required to provide abortion pills at their student health centers, but none of the 33 University of California and California State University campuses analyzed offer comprehensive prenatal care on campus. While some campuses provide non-medical resources for pregnant and parenting students, medical services primarily focus on abortion, with only three campuses advertising ultrasounds and no in-house prenatal care available according to their websites.
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We Asked, You Answered: Why do pro-choice people become pro-life?
Many former pro-choice individuals become pro-life after personal experiences such as pregnancy, loss, or exposure to ultrasound images, which reveal fetal development and heartbeat. Others are convinced by scientific, logical, or ethical reasoning, including healthcare workers who witness fetal life firsthand and individuals who question the morality of abortion regardless of religious belief.
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Catholics for “Choice” is Anti-Choice on Abortion. Here’s How
Catholics for Choice (CFC) is criticized for targeting pregnancy resource centers by labeling them as 'fake clinics' and anti-abortion propaganda, despite these centers providing free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, and material support to women.
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Americans United for Life Files Amicus Brief in High-Profile Surrogacy Case
Americans United for Life filed an amicus brief supporting an emergency application for an administrative stay in the case M.W. v.
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Ep. 228 - Saving Lives with Recycled Ultrasound Machines
Did you know that hundreds of life-saving ultrasound machines are currently sitting unused in closets while rural clinics struggle to provide essential medical care? In this episode of the Prolife Team podcast, host Jacob sits down with Karla Sutter to discuss the incredible mission of Flutter and how recycling technology is saving lives around the globe. Karla shares the moving story behind Flutter, an organization that has placed over 260 ultrasound machines in ten years, reaching from small towns in Montana to medical clinics in Kenya and the Dominican Republic. You will learn about the cri
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When America's top abortionist switched sides
Van Maren recounts Bernard Nathanson's transition from abortion provider to pro-life advocate. The essay emphasizes the role Nathanson attributed to ultrasound footage and the film The Silent Scream in changing his perspective.
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Bioethicists Argue That an Unborn Baby Is Merely a “Gestator’s” Body Part
Anyone paying attention knows that the medical establishment does not believe in any restriction on abortion, and moreover, that it should be provided free anytime a woman wants to terminate a pregnancy. For example, a current editorial in The Lancet celebrates the editors’ view that more than 800 million women recently gaining better access to abortion, while decrying “barriers” such as waiting periods (and unstated, ultrasound imaging) that data shows, save the lives of unborn babies: Gains in legal access to abortion are worth celebrating. An analysis between 1994 and 2023 by Katy Mayall an
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Aubrey Plaza Pregnant at 41: “There is a Baby Inside of Me”
Beloved “Parks and Recreation” actress Aubrey Plaza is pregnant with her first child at 41 years old with a resoundingly pro-life message. “There is a baby inside of me,” said Plaza on an early access episode of the “SmartLess” podcast. Plaza continuously acknowledged the humanity and life of the child in her womb. “I know, it’s shocking, isn’t it?” Plaza said. “I got an ultrasound on my stomach, and there is ... Read More The post Aubrey Plaza Pregnant at 41: “There is a Baby Inside of Me” appeared first on Students for Life of America .
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God Hears Our Prayers
A couple drove almost two hours to come to the abortion facility where our Sidewalk Advocates were praying. They did not know how far along in the pregnancy they were. Program Leader Cathy encouraged them to go to the pregnancy center for a free ultrasound, but the abortion-facility security guard came down and interrupted their […] The post God Hears Our Prayers first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .
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Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers
Pregnancy centers in the U.S. that discourage women from getting abortions have been adding more medical services — and could be poised to expand further. The expansion — ranging from testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections to even providing primary medical care — has been unfolding for years. It gained steam after the Supreme […] The post Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers appeared first on Lozier Institute .
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From Fear to Joy: How One Ultrasound Changed Everything for Toria and Joel
“This is really bad timing.” That’s how Toria began her appointment at one of Save the Storks’ partner pregnancy clinics, Women’s Life Care Center, in Little Canada, Minnesota. She and her boyfriend, Joel, were visibly anxious and unsure. Toria was leaning toward abortion and feeling overwhelmed by the idea of continuing her pregnancy. Though the couple […] The post From Fear to Joy: How One Ultrasound Changed Everything for Toria and Joel appeared first on Save the Storks .
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Episode 28-Made in His Image: Ultrasound Moments That Change Everything with Nurse Erin Mace
What happens when a woman sees the life of her preborn baby on an ultrasound screen? On this powerful episode of The LifeCast , Rich Bennett sits down with Erin Mace, a nurse at Life Network who provides ultrasounds and STD testing. Erin shares moving stories of women encountering the truth that their baby is not just a "clump of cells," but a life created in God’s image. With compassion and honesty, she speaks about the cultural lies women are up against, the redemptive work of God in unexpected places, and how Life Network is helping clients make healthier, hope-filled decisions for their fu
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Episode 26-From Death to Life: Abby Johnson’s Story of Redemption
“I aborted 2 of my children. I ran a Planned Parenthood clinic. Yet Jesus still forgave me, and changed me. If He can change me, He can change anyone.” -Dr. Abby Johnson On this powerful episode of The LifeCast , Rich is joined by Abby Johnson—former Planned Parenthood clinic director turned passionate pro-life advocate. Abby shares the heart-wrenching moment that led to her transformation: witnessing a 13-week-old baby fight for life during an ultrasound-guided abortion. Together, she and Rich discuss the dark reality of abortion, and how her ministry, And Then There Were None (ATTWN) , is re
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Texas Forced Abortion Case Highlights Need for HB 425 and HB 575
Baton Rouge – On Friday,Texas man Justin Banta was charged with capital murder after forcing his girlfriend to take abortion inducing-drugs, known as “Plan C.” According to Fox4, the woman had previously undergone an ultrasound and was expecting a healthy baby. Her boyfriend asked her to have an abortion and she refused. This past week... The post Texas Forced Abortion Case Highlights Need for HB 425 and HB 575 appeared first on Louisiana Right to Life .
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Episode 13-How to Make Abortion Unthinkable with guest Robyn Chambers
What will it take to make abortion unthinkable? On this episode of The LifeCast , Rich Bennett sits down with Robyn Chambers, who leads Focus on the Family’s Sanctity of Human Life, Foster Care, and Adoption initiatives. Robyn shares her powerful pro-life journey, explores what it will take to change hearts and minds on abortion, and highlights the impactful work of Wait No More —which prepares hearts and homes for kids in foster care—and Option Ultrasound , which equips pro-life medical clinics with ultrasound machines and sonography training in communities with high abortion rates. She close
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Abortion Survivors Speak to the Horror of Abortion
Before children are born, we cannot communicate with them, touch them, or interact with them in the same ways we can with a child who is born. Hearing a baby’s heartbeat or seeing an ultrasound image can be powerful, but to some people, the preborn child may seem much less real than the already-born babies […] The post Abortion Survivors Speak to the Horror of Abortion appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .
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The Invention of the Ultrasound: When Life Became Undeniable
Imagine seeing life on an ultrasound for the first time—a tiny heartbeat flickering, the delicate outline of a hand waving hello. Today, this is a routine moment for most expectant mothers. But less than a century ago, this life-changing technology didn’t exist. The invention of the ultrasound arrived in the 1950s, a pivotal moment in […] The post The Invention of the Ultrasound: When Life Became Undeniable appeared first on Save the Storks .
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