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Major study shows abortions put next baby at risk

The main point is that yet another reason has been found, as if there weren’t already more than enough, to choose life

But I do wonder if the media in North America will bury this story tomorrow and Monday, or make a big deal of it… and I wonder how the various media outlets will each deal with it.  I’ll be watching as we all should. 

Revealed: how an abortion puts the next baby at risk
By Michael Day
(Filed: 15/05/2005)
news.telegraph.co.uk

Having an abortion almost doubles a woman’s risk of giving birth dangerously early in a later pregnancy, according to research that will provoke fresh debate over the most controversial of all medical procedures.

A French study of 2,837 births – the first to investigate the link between terminations and extremely premature births – found that mothers who had previously had an abortion were 1.7 times more likely to give birth to a baby at less than 28 weeks’ gestation. Many babies born this early die soon after birth, and a large number who survive suffer serious disability.
 
The research leader, Dr Caroline Moreau, an epidemiologist at the HÃ

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