In her new book, Access, Rebecca Grant chronicles activists' decades-long fight to defy abortion restrictions—including the ...

More recent statistics are available from the Guttmacher Institute, a nonprofit that was once a part of Planned Parenthood ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the FDA "to review the latest data on mifepristone​," but experts say concerns ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a fresh safety review of mifepristone, a drug commonly used in medication abortions. He asked Dr. Marty Makary ...

The abortion pill reversal drug has saved the lives of more than 7,000 unborn children since 2007, according to estimates ...

Attorneys general from four states are asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lift restrictions on mifepristone, a pill used in medication abortions.

A common abortion pill will come before the US Supreme Court next year. Here's how mifepristone works By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer Dec 14, 2023 Dec 14, 2023Updated Mar 19, 2024 ...

Mifepristone has been used along with another drug — misoprostol — to end early pregnancies in about 7.5 million women since it was approved by the FDA in 2000. About 57% of abortions in New ...

Nearly 83.5% of abortion-related ER visits that result from taking mifepristone were incorrectly coded as miscarriages between 2016 and 2021, according to a study of Medicaid data by CLI.

The attorneys general of New York, California, Massachusetts and New Jersey asked the FDA to lift some requirements on mifepristone given its “25-year safety record.” ...