Down the Hatch!
I’m filing this one under “Hello, McFly.”
This seems to be news to some– though sadly not on the radar of many–but Dr. Chris Kahlenborn has been saying this for years: taking synthetic hormones, namely hormonal replacement pills and oral contraceptives, for a sustained period of time greatly increases a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer.
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Chris McGregor continues her interviews with Dr. Thomas Hilgers. We continue from the last post with “Contraception, p.2.” Dr. Hilgers talks about the orgin of the IUD (camels? really?), development of contraceptive technology, the politics of redefining pregnancy, the side effects of it all…
Dr. Thomas Hilgers is a rock star of reproductive health. Truly is on the avant-garde of women’s health, and his groundbreaking work is hidden from the masses. He approaches fertility as something beautiful and dignified, rather than the disease that many people think it is. He’s the Director of the Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction and [...]
Zenit published a piece recently about the US Catholic Bishop’s approving a blessing for the newly conceived, to be prayed either at Mass or outside Mass. The next step is approval by the Vatican’s Congregation for Divine Worship & Sacraments. Since conception is the real “birth day” of the person, it’s very appropriate to celebrate conception! [...]
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