The issue on whether or not the Philippines indeed needs a Reproductive Health bill has been in limbo in the Congress since time immemorial. The clamor between the pro and the anti has never been at par since today‚ and each has a very valid reason as to why and why not the lawmakers should pass the RH Bill. So is there really a need for an RH Bill? Let’s weigh the reasons and consequences. First‚ the issue on the protection of women against maternal deaths is already answered by an existing yet
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castration‚ and some result in death. When a baby is conceived‚ there are many changes that go on in a women’s body to prepare it to bear the child as well as take care of it after birth. Women who have an abortion are 3-4 times more likely to have a miscarriage and also some are not able to get pregnant again. A baby has a higher chance of not being healthy if you do decide when you are ready to be pregnant and deliver‚ if previously having an abortion. In conclusion‚ a study showing how many rape pregnancies
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Jenelle Evans’ ex-husband‚ Courtland Rogers‚ was arrested and jailed again on Friday‚ November 20 in Burnswick County‚ North Carolina. The 29-year-old was arrested around 11 a.m. and charged with failure to appear on a misdemeanor‚ possession of heroin and two counts of probation violation‚ StarNews Online reported on Friday‚ November 20. In addition‚ Rogers has also been charged with being a habitual felon. Courtland is mostly known for his charges in 2013 and he already had an extensive criminal
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tobacco smoke is dangerous during pregnancy. Smoking during pregnancy is one of the bad habits that can bring complications to the baby. During the pregnancy there are potential problems associated with smoking such as increased the chances of miscarriage and stillbirth‚ having high risk premature baby and low birth weight infants. According to US Department Health and Human Services 1980 study (cited in Wakefield & Wilson 1988‚ p. 5) that aside from birth weight‚ the risk of spontaneous abortion
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fetus. Because of this‚ many doctors say that refraining from alcohol is the best rout to go. Alcohol is toxic to adults and even more so to a developing baby. When consumed the alcohol travels to the child via the placenta. Drinking can cause miscarriages‚ physical birth defects‚ premature birth‚ ect. This is because it damages the developing child’s cells which in turn is what makes the baby grow and develop. A major concern‚ yet extreme case‚ is Fetal alcohol syndrome. This can lead to major health
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inspire behavior that would best fulfill the requirements for a peaceful society. In his work‚ Treatise on Toleration‚ he engaged in the topic of religious intolerance in France mainly between the Roman Catholics and Protestants‚ in response to the miscarriage of justice Jean Calas‚ who was wrongfully executed for the murder of his son. If the purpose of Voltaire’s writing‚ Treatise on Toleration‚ was to expand the minds of his audience toward multiple avenues of rational thought‚ why does Voltaire place
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Legal practitioners and commentators have shown a historical distrust of metaphor. English utilitarianist Jeremy Bentham portrayed legal fictions as ‘syphilis’ which runs along the veins of legal arguments‚ arguing that metaphors are not valid as a basis for reasoning in legal arguments. Justice Cardozo warned that while metaphor begins by liberating thoughts‚ they often end up by enslaving thoughts. Often a phobia of indeterminacy led to a confusion of the real with the literal‚ and mistakenly
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More than 40% of girls under 20 get an abortion. For teens who are younger than 18 it’s about 70% and if they’re under 16 the rate is at about 61.5%. There are some teens who don’t want to have an abortion but end up losing their baby by having a miscarriage‚ which is around 14% of teens. In total a third of teen mothers end up deciding to receive an abortion rather than becoming a mother or giving the baby up. The “less than 1%” of teens that do decide to put their baby up for adoption‚ do so mainly
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activity . Right now ‚ more than one of every ten teenage girls in this country becomes pregnant each year . That ’s about 1 .1 million pregnant teenagers a year . Of this number ‚ about 450 ‚000 have abortions and 550 ‚000 have babies (The rest have miscarriages One of every five babies is born to a
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a lot of emotional and mental stress and trauma on the mother which is something she has to live with for the rest of her life. This occurs in 90% of all abortion cases. The woman is harmed after the abortion because it increases her chance of miscarriage and breast cancer‚ and may cause her to have painful menstrual cycles for the rest of her life. 25% of abortion cases report serious medical problems after their abortion and over 75% lose the relationship they were trying to save. The law which
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