49% of all New York abortions are covered by tax-payers, according to the recently published New York vital statistics report. That means that in 2016, 40,491 abortions were paid for by you and me, costing us $23.7 million. For perspective, 40,000 abortions represent almost half the population of Albany. Now New York is looking
She found out she was pregnant. It wasn’t planned. She was engaged. He was building his trade. What would her family say? Would they be shunned by their community? He wanted to break up with her…put her away because of the shame. But he was encouraged to stay, to support her. They had no
Imagine smoking is popular again and rich cigarette companies are giving lots of money to cigarette-loving politicians for re-election so that they can protect their business from damaging research showing the negative side-effects of smoking. With all that personal and political pressure, knowing your friend is smoking would you say anything to her? Something
Through medical experimentation Nazi doctors committed atrocious crimes against humanity. To keep this from happening again the Nuremberg Code was developed. Provision three of the code states, “The experiment should be so designed and based on the results of animal experimentation…that the anticipated results will justify the performance of the experiment.” A study regarding
Jovanda is a mom of a one-year-old who discovered she was pregnant. Overwhelmed by the idea of having to take care of two children, she began to seriously consider abortion. She knew what to expect from an abortion since she had already had two. She made an appointment with CompassCare to confirm her pregnancy and
A study published by the New England Journal of Medicine, found that race is not a factor that impacts the rate of spontaneous termination of pregnancy, crippling and killing children. So why do black women have preterm delivery rates significantly higher than all other ethnicities according to the recently published New York State vital
No one wants to live in society where a woman fears having her own child. No one wants to live in a civilization where a woman has an abortion because she feels like it is her only choice. No one wants to live in a world where a woman’s acceptable standard of living can
New York City recently released data showing there were 59,854 abortions in 2016. Approximately 10% of all U.S. abortions are performed in the city where 31% of all pregnancies end in abortion. A deeper look shows an unsettling reality; while the black community represents 24% of the population, 39% of all abortions are performed
Sofia, a young, working mother of a two year old, came to CompassCare, clearly apprehensive. She nervously unfolded her story to her nurse. How she and her longtime boyfriend have a child together but recently have been “drifting apart.” How she is pregnant and unsure who the father is. And how that is why she
New York is launching a major assault on all pro-life positions, including ethical medical professionals, pregnant women, and Pregnancy Resource Centers. Allegedly petrified that the newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh might help the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, Governor Cuomo signed a statement1 committing to pass abortion expansion legislation2 within the
