Teenage Pregnancy and Birth

North Scott's Eller balances athletics with parenthood (Quad-City Times)

17 May 2008

A finalist for the Quad-City Times Female Athlete of the Year Award, North Scott senior Hallie Eller is a three-sport standout and an all-state softball player on her way to Wartburg College in the fall. She also is the mother of an infant son.

Now NHS doctors refuse to carry out late abortions on moral grounds (Daily Mail)

17 May 2008

NHS doctors are refusing to carry out late abortions, forcing hospitals to contract them out to private clinics and charities. Growing moral objections mean three-quarters of the 7,000 terminations performed after 17 weeks of pregnancy each year are outside the Health Service

Yes, I let her have sex at 14 - but I never thought she'd run off with a 46-year-old grandfather (Daily Mail)

17 May 2008

In her first full interview, the dental nurse mother of missing schoolgirl Lisa Wright says she didn't stop her daughter sleeping with her boyfriends but claims she could never have guessed the consequences. Angela Wright has a vivid recollection of her teenage daughter, Gemma, returning home one night and telling her she was 'dating a Trowbridge'... she just thought it was one of 46-year-old ...