Sentences with phrase «against pregnant women as»

= > The Unborn Victims of Violence Act is a United States law introduced into congress in 1999 which defines violent as sault committed against pregnant women as being a crime against two victims: the woman and the fetus she carries.

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«God» endorses things that would curl your hair, such as slashing the bellies of pregnant women, and bashing children's heads against rocks.

This past weekend, as the nation celebrated International Women's Day and Mother's Day, an Irish Maternity Hospital initiated an invasive procedure on a pregnant woman against her will.

(Tuesday, 12 March 2013) This past weekend, as the nation celebrated International Women's Day and Mother's Day, an Irish Maternity Hospital initiated an invasive procedure on a pregnant woman against her will.

In her statement announcing her support for Cuomo, she pointed to the fact that he raised the minimum wage — of which women make up two - thirds of earners — as well as his work in enacting paid family leave and making it harder for individuals to discriminate against pregnant workers.

Cuomo's ad uses images of medical examination rooms with distraught women, presumably victims of rape or incest who became pregnant as a result of the crimes against them.

Health agencies suggest people in risk groups, such as pregnant women, get vaccinated against seasonal flu

A study discovered that the amino acid L - arginine (also known simply as arginine) may protect against preeclampsia in pregnant women.

It is also greatly important for pregnant women to receive sufficient folate, as it protects against neural tube defects in a developing baby and lessens the likelihood of a miscarriage.

Although typically brought up in discussions about unequal opportunities in women's athletics, the law also requires that schools have a Title IX coordinator to handle complaints and address concerns if related issues arise, and that they have policies in place to combat sexual harassment as well as discrimination against pregnant students.

Anomalies persist in the protection of pregnant women against dismissal, as Charles Pigott explains