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Ms. Magazine Heralds ‘Heartbeat’ Song as ‘Anthem for Abortion Activists’

By Alexa Moutevelis Coombs Singer Anita Aysola released a pro-abortion song with the Women’s March-inspired Resistance Revival Chorus on Monday. The song was written in response to Georgia’s heartbeat bill, which bans abortion after a baby’s heartbeat can be detected (at about 6 weeks), but is tied up in the courts. The song is actually …

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Baby’s first heartbeat is at 16 days, not 21 days, British research finds

By Dave Andrusko All these years, through all of the fetal development presentations I’ve witnessed, read, watched, or presented, the accepted beginning point for a baby’s first heartbeat was around day 21. Now a new study published in eLife, a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal, concludes a baby’s first heartbeat is at 16 days. Our …

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