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2776 S. Arlington Mill Dr.
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In the fourth week, the embryonic heart starts beating. The neural tube, which becomes the brain and spinal cord, forms. At this point, a woman has likely only been aware of her pregnancy for one week.

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In the seventh week after conception, networks of neurons produce brain waves that have been recorded as early as 6 ½ weeks after conception. The embryo spontaneously moves his arms, hands, and legs, and may even hiccup. The embryo’s heart now has all four chambers.

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By the seventeenth and eighteenth week after gestation, the fetus shows a clear response to pain in multiple studies, and at least one brain pathway is mature enough to create a perception of pain. The fetus also practices breathing, crying, and breastfeeding in the womb. The fetal heart has beat over 20 million times and circulates about 55 quarts of blood per day.

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In the eighth month of pregnancy the fetal brain is ready to learn! At 32 weeks after conception, neurons are creating 40,000 new connections, called synapses, every second! With repeated exposures, the fetus can learn flavors, nursery rhymes, songs, and even words that she will recognize after birth!

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Abortion Law in America Today: Confronting Infringements on Pro-life Laws

This paper addresses legal issues surrounding out-of-state travel for abortion, federal regulations of abortion-inducing drugs and how abortion drug prescribers violate these regulations and pro-life state laws, and why a federal solution is necessary.

Mary E. Harned, J.D.
April 10, 2026
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Strengthening the Pro-Life Safety Net: Federal Response to Perinatal Substance Use

Substance use during pregnancy presents significant health risks, affecting both maternal and fetal health outcomes and often leading to complications that require substantial medical and social intervention. This study provides a comprehensive review of federal policies affecting pregnant and paren...

Christopher C. Hull, Ph.D.
January 22, 2025
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New Peer-Reviewed Article: Planned Parenthood, Abortion Drugs Major Drivers of U.S. Abortions

A new peer-reviewed article from the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) highlights the factors behind the 20% rise in U.S. abortions from 2017 to 2023, reversing a 30-year decline.

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June 12, 2025
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Abortion Cases in The Higher Federal Courts: Clarification Needed After June Medical

With the confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court last October, pro-life advocates are more optimistic that the Court will uphold legal protections for unborn children and their mothers. However, so far this term the Court has not taken any significant action.  ...

Mary E. Harned, J.D.
April 19, 2021
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The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Ethics of Triage

How ought we think ethically about triage and rationing during a pandemic? How do we decide which patient is given a ventilator and which goes without? Is it permissible to refuse a ventilator so that another may live, even if it means we die? Some basic principles follow, although it must be rememb...

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March 26, 2020
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Slight Increase in Abortion Rate Largely Due to Surge in Chemical Abortion Nationwide

Today the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released new data on abortion rates in 2018. The report generally comports with the preliminary survey of 38 individual state reports released by the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI)  in September 2020. CLI’s report similarly found a small increase...

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November 25, 2020
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Assisted Suicide’s Slippery Slope in Action: Washington State May Drop “Safeguards” Against Abuse

Opponents of physician-assisted suicide (PAS) have long warned that there is a “slippery slope” from initially limited acceptance of the practice to a broader “right” to take the lives of the sick and elderly. PAS supporters have generally dismissed this claim as alarmist. In my home state o...

Richard Doerflinger, M.A.
January 25, 2021
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Análisis del Instituto Charlotte Lozier (CLI): La mayoría de las vacunas de la Operation Warp Speed no se producen usando células derivadas de abortos

El análisis de CLI encontró que la mayoría de las candidatas a vacunas no utilizaban líneas celulares derivadas de abortos en su producción.  Varios utilizaron líneas celulares derivadas del aborto en pruebas de laboratorio, o bien su uso no pudo determinarse en las pruebas.

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December 3, 2020
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