Religion & Law

Chile's Maternal Mortality Rate Falls Below that of U.S. Despite Its Ban on Abortions
ScienceDaily: Education, Not Abortion, Reduces Maternal Mortality, Study Suggests: A scientific analysis of 50 years of maternal mortality data from Chile has found that the most important factor in reducing maternal mortality is the educational level of women...

High Rates of Maternal Mortality Persist in India
Guttmacher Institute news release: Maternal Mortality Remains High in India, Despite Slow Decline: Although maternal mortality in India is declining, it remains unacceptably high, according to the report Barriers to Safe Motherhood in India, released today by the New York?based...

WHO Report Shows Maternal Mortality Rates Will Not Meet Goal For 2015
Feminist Wire (Ms. Magazine): WHO Report Shows Maternal Mortality Rates Will Not Meet Millennium Development Goals: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced in a report yesterday that although maternal mortality rates have decreased by 34 percent since 1990, the decline...

Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990-2010 from the World Health Organization
Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990-2010 [UNFPA, UNICEF, WHO, World Bank]: "Globally, the total number of maternal deaths decreased by from...

New Research: Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008
Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5. The Lancet, Early Online...

Amnesty International - Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA
News release: "Amnesty International has called on US President Barack Obama to tackle soaring rates of maternal mortality and pregnancy-related...

Casper Halloween Figures
Recalled due to High Lead Levels

Weight Watchers Recalls Plush Hungry Figures and Magnets
Weight Watchers Needles Found in "Plush Hungry Figures"

BMW Faces Class Action over High Pressure Fuel Pumps
BMW Faces Class Action over High Pressure Fuel Pumps

Majestic High Chairs
Recall Expanded

Envision High Chairs
Recalled by Evenflo

Air Pollution
Directly Linked to High Blood Pressure