Abortion rights advocates have long expressed their outrage over women’s deaths due to illegal back-alley abortions. So where are feminist outcries of shock and dismay over fatalities related to use ...

OTTAWA — Results are starting to come in on the use of the RU-486 abortion pill, and they didn't look good. The Canadian government refused in May to publicly disclose results from its investigation ...

Subject: Concern about a small market, rather than threats of boycotts, may be the real reason Abortion tops the list of emotional national controversies, and President Clinton”s support of a woman”s ...

PHOENIX — The head of the state’s chief anti-abortion group says she will move to block any legislation to allow doctors in Arizona to prescribe RU-486 to terminate pregnancies using the new standards ...

Two pregnant women died and others were seriously sickened after taking the abortion drug RU-486 during the 21 months since its approval in 2000. In an April letter to physicians, Danco Laboratories, ...

The Fifth Circuit Court, setting up a new conflict on an issue of abortion law that the Supreme Court will soon face, ruled Thursday evening that doctors in Texas may not use during the first seven ...

The president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, encouraged doctors who defend life and oppose abortion to exercise their right to conscientious objection in response to the ...

For the antiabortion forces, this was a great victory. For abortion rights activists, it represented a defeat, which they are now trying to reverse. In addition, some constituencies outside of the ...

Another blow to the sanctity of human life was delivered Thursday, Sept. 28 by the FDA when it approved the use of RU486 as a method of abortion. Abortion advocates heralded the announcement as a ...

Since RU-486’s approval, rising safety concerns and common side effects have led to little use. The abortion pill is catching on, but only slowly. Contrary to predictions, few physicians have ...

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