Tag: Abortion
Preconception Hypoglycemia Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Maternal BMI could modify the associations, with lower risk seen for medical abortion, miscarriage, or early stillbirth for women with underweight
Court Allows West Virginia to Restrict Abortion Pill Mifepristone
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia can limit access to...
Supreme Court Will Hear Case on NJ Probe Into Anti-Abortion Clinics
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case next term involving a New...
After Dobbs, 42 Percent of Surveyed Abortion Providers in Abortion-Ban States Relocated
Clinicians practicing in states that would ban abortion were more likely to relocate than those in no-ban states
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