Tag: Abortion
4 States Ask FDA to Lift Rules on Abortion Pill Mifepristone
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Attorneys general from four states are asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
RFK Jr. Calls for a Review of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a...
Trump Administration to End Emergency Abortion Directive Nationwide
Policy change could have significant implications for health care providers and patients
Fewer Americans Traveled for Abortions in 2024, Report Finds
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fewer Americans traveled out of state for an abortion in 2024, according to...
Dobbs Decision Has Negatively Impacted Access to OB/GYN Practitioners
Moderate reduction in OB/GYN practitioners seen in states that adopted restrictive abortion laws versus control states
States That Adopted Abortion Bans Have Higher Infant Mortality
Second study shows that states that adopted abortion bans have greater-than-expected fertility
Federal Judge Revives Legal Effort To Limit Access to Abortion Pill
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Efforts to limit access to the abortion drug mifepristone have received a...
Thousands of People Are Leaving Abortion-Ban States, Study Shows
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Jan. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- States with strict abortion bans are losing residents, particularly younger people, which could...
Supreme Court to Decide on South Carolina’s Bid to Cut Funding for Planned Parenthood
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a pivotal move, the United States Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it...
Texas Sues NY Doctor for Prescribing Abortion Pill by Telehealth
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A New York doctor has been sued by the state of Texas for...
