Press Releases
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Catholic Medical Association Applauds AMA Recognition of Hormonal Contraceptives Link to Risk of Breast Cancer
Philadelphia, PA- March 24, 2023- Catholic Medical Association today acknowledges the American Medical Association (AMA) for recognizing elevated risks for breast cancer caused by hormonal contraceptives. AMA shared the findings of a study which indicate that certain types of hormonal birth controls are associated with the increased risk: “…the relative risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer was 20% to…
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CMA Opposes FDA Decision Allowing Retail and Mail Order Abortion Pills
On January 3, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) modified the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for the dispensing of mifepristone, the first of two drugs taken for the purpose of aborting a child. Any retail pharmacy or mail-order pharmacy that applies for certification from the manufacturer will be able to dispense the…
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Catholic Medical Association to Join Tens of Thousands in First Ever Post-Roe March for Life
WASHINGTON, DC- January, 20, 2023- Members of The Catholic Medical Association (CMA) will take to the streets of Washington, DC today to participate in the 50th annual March for Life. “Today we join thousands in the first ever post Roe March for Life, a truly historic day in our country,” said CMA President, Craig Treptow,…