Can the Unborn Feel Pain?
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“The idea that unborn babies don’t feel pain is rooted in a bygone era when newborns were actually operated on without anesthesia or pain relief.”
Facts About Fetal Pain
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With every passing decade, new scientific studies are proving that unborn children can indeed feel pain in the womb — and at far earlier stages than previously thought. Exactly when this physiological milestone happens is still being researched, but it is certainly earlier than the late-stage claims of most pro-choice advocates. The American College of […]
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