Women's health care

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Bishops’ call to address ‘maternal health crisis’ highlights U.S. maternal death rate

May 28, 2024

By Daniel Payne

The U.S. bishops this month urged Congress to address the “maternal health crisis” in the United States. Read more

Dr. Thomas Meyer will be serving as the OB-GYN for the Heart of Christ Medical Clinic and Dr. Lisa Knysz will be the clinic's director. The clinic hopes to open in Detroit in October 2023.

New Catholic clinic in Detroit to provide women, families with care for the ‘whole person’

Sep 26, 2023

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Clinic director Dr. Lisa Knysz says “the healing love of Christ” will be “wrapped around any individual that walks in”... Read more

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Sterilization device removed from sale with lawsuit pending

Jul 20, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

The Essure sterilization device is being withdrawn from sale, the pharmaceutical company Bayer announced today. This comes after more than... Read more

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Do the Title X changes really threaten women's healthcare access?

May 29, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

A federal government proposal to remove Title X funding from programs and facilities that perform abortions has drawn considerable media... Read more

Planned Parenthood to close its only Wyoming clinic this summer

May 19, 2017

The only Planned Parenthood office in Wyoming will close along with another five offices in the organization’s Rocky Mountain region,... Read more

Proposed Texas budget would defund abortion providers

Apr 10, 2017

By Matt Hadro

The Texas House passed a budget on Friday that strips Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers of funding through any... Read more

At Planned Parenthood, 'women's health' often does not include prenatal care

Jan 24, 2017

By Matt Hadro

Scalding new charges from a pro-life investigative group say that despite Planned Parenthood’s claims to be a premier women’s health... Read more