Tag: ultrasound
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Tylenol and Autism: More to the Story
by Joan Swirsky, ©2025 (Oct. 13, 2025) — In 2020, the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that one in 36 children (approximately four percent of boys and one percent of girls) was estimated to have autism-spectrum disorder, estimates that were significantly higher than those in all previous years. But just…
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Three Reasons Why I Vote Pro-Life
by Jerry Newcombe, New American Prophet, ©2024 (Oct. 18, 2024) — Abortion is a hot button issue and is directly or indirectly on the ballot this election season. Unfortunately, in this particular election, it seems that neither party is unabashedly pro-life—even though the Declaration of Independence says the Creator has endowed us with the right…
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Looking for Answers to the Autism Epidemic in All the Wrong Places
by Joan Swirsky, ©2023 (Apr. 20, 2023) — According to the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest statistics, in 2020 one in 36 children (approximately four percent of boys and one percent of girls) was estimated to have autism spectrum disorder, estimates that are significantly higher than those in all previous years.…
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Autism––Still Looking for Answers in All the Wrong Places
UPDATED FROM AN APRIL 2014 ARTICLE ON THIS ISSUE by Joan Swirsky, ©2019 (Sep. 9, 2019) — According to 2018 statistics from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), about 1 in 59 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), up from 1 in 68 in 2016. This updated CDC chart––from 2019––reveals the shocking…
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Has the U.S. Supreme Court Overstepped Its Bounds?
WHAT IS THE PROPER BALANCE OF POWER BETWEEN THE LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 12, 2013) — Late last month, the North Dakota legislature passed, and the governor signed, several bills which limited the practice of abortion to the time before a heartbeat can be detected on an ultrasound, normally six weeks…