Part of the problem with partially hydrogenated soybean oil is the trans fat it contains. The other part relates to the health hazards of soy itself. And an added hazard factor is the fact that the majority of both corn and soybeans are genetically engineered.
1 17% of all U.S. abortions are from teenagers. 2  35% of pregnant teenagers have an abortion. 3  In 2006, there were 200,420 abortions among teenagers with the majority of those teenagers between the ages of 15-19. 4  47% of women who have abortions had at least one previous abortion.
Something quite remarkable has happened to teenage pregnancy rates in the past few years. Theyâve reached a three-decade low, down by 40 percent since 1990. Teen births and abortions also have fallen respectively by one-third and one-half. Better sex education, though a sensible practice, doesnât deserve the full credit. Teen pregnancy is often blamed on some statesâ promotion of school-based âabstinence-onlyâ education, which neglects contraception.