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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Amarillo Teen Pregnancy Prevention Coalition held a meeting Wednesday afternoon to discuss the issue of teen pregnancy in the area. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five teen births is a repeat birth.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  US reacts with joy to royal baby news

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Updated with video: Richard Mourdock criticized over rape, pregnancy comments made during Indiana Senate candidate debate.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Amarillo teen pregnancy still going down

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video: US Senate candidate, Missouri congressman Todd Akin stirs outcry with comments on rape, pregnancy

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  "(There is a) need to be perfect and go to extreme efforts in order to present themselves with perfection," said Kaye Renshaw, a licensed professional counselor.That need for perfection that is causing an alarming trend. More women in their thirties, forties and fifties are being diagnosed with eating disorders.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Potter and Randall County teen pregnancy rates have gone up from 2008 despite the decreasing trend seen across the United States.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Pronews 7 explores cutting edge gender-based research taking place that shows a difference in the way men and women handle health issues.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  It's the morning after, and 16-year-olds still need prescription for emergency contraception

Sunday, September 25, 2011  Mothers and mothers-to-be from all over the Texas Panhandle spent their Sunday at a community baby shower hosted at the Ambassador Hotel.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Relatives: Woman accused of killing her newborn twins is released from Tennessee jail on bond.

Thursday, August 18, 2011  Teen pregnancy is a hard enough issue for parents and adults to talk about, much less teens. But that's what this group of young people is committed to doing in their own schools.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  Annual rankings are in for the Kids Count of child well-being and Texas ranks as number 35.

Thursday, August 11, 2011  It's a girl! ...or boy, depending on the chromosomes, of course. Either way, those are words most mothers don't expect to hear until at least three months into their pregnancies.