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Louisiana House passes bill to classify abortion drugs as controlled subst
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The process of a medication abortion involves taking mifepristone, which blocks the hormone progesterone necessary for pregnancy continuation, followed by misoprostol within the next 24 to 48 hours to induce uterine contractions.
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Distance from clinic affects abortion pill access: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, women who live further away from a medical facility and those who identify as multiracial are more likely to use telemedicine to obtain abortion pills rather than visiting a clinic.
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US: Texas judge issues ruling, halts approval of medication abortion pill
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A federal judge in Texas ruled on the abortion medicine mifepristone on Friday, stating he would suspend the FDA's two-decade-old approval, CNN reported.
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Biden announces new steps aimed at safeguarding abortion rights
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced new steps aimed at protecting abortion rights in response to the landmark decision by the Supreme Court overturning Roe vs Wade, a decades-old decision that had established a constitutional right to abo
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