Reproductive Health - Page 71

August 30, 2022

Mom of 12 kids, pregnant for 16 years in a row, shares strong message of faith: 'Children are a blessing'

Iris Purnell, a mother of 12 who lives in California with husband Cordell Purnell, says she enjoyed the 16 years she was pregnant. She told Fox News Digital, "Children are a blessing."

August 25, 2022

California county to pay $480K to inmate who miscarried after deputies stopped for coffee

Orange County, California, has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit and pay $480K to an inmate who miscarried after deputies stopped for coffee.

August 22, 2022

Quick, inexpensive prenatal test may help predict miscarriage risk

A new prenatal test called STORK may potentially predict whether a woman's developing fetus is at risk of miscarriage. The test is less expensive than current options and comes back more quickly.

August 21, 2022

Singapore announces plans to decriminalize gay sex

Singapore announced Sunday it will decriminalize sex between men by repealing a colonial-era law while protecting the city-state’s definition of marriage.

August 19, 2022

Judges are now allowed to award extraordinary damages for ‘wrongful life’ cases

A mother was awarded $10 million after receiving negligent reproductive health care. Extraordinary damages can be awarded to cover both the cost of the birth and its ongoing care.

August 16, 2022

California school district sex education curriculum includes 'Genderbread Identity' man: 'It's horrifying'

Newport-Mesa Unified School District in California's sexual education curriculum, which includes a 'Genderbread Identity' man, comes under scrutiny by moms.

August 13, 2022

Idaho Supreme Court: Abortion bans will be allowed to take effect amid challenges

As Planned Parenthood and other groups continue to fight legal battles over state abortion laws, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled that strict bans could take effect.

August 12, 2022

Florida bans Medicaid use on gender-affirming treatments

Florida is joining several other states in finalizing rules that prevent health care providers from billing Medicaid for gender-affirming medical treatments.

August 8, 2022

Minnesota jury sides with pharmacist who refused to fill contraception prescription due to religious views

A Minnesota jury determined that pharmacist George Badeaux did not illegally discriminate against a woman by not filling her contraception prescription due to his beliefs.

August 5, 2022

Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex reduce risk

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a variety of sexual activities that they claim will help prevent a spike in infections, including mutual masturbation.