Tag: "misoprostol"

The Deadly Legacy of a Dozen Years of Chemical Abortion
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The Deadly Legacy of a Dozen Years of Chemical Abortion

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It was on September 28, 2000, when we got the news. Nearly eight years after it had first been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), RU-486, the French abortion pill, had been approved. No one in the U.S. wanted to make the pill–there had been lawsuits between the pills promoters, inspections at […]

New Study Reignites Abortion Drug Controversy
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New Study Reignites Abortion Drug Controversy

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A new study critiquing a drug’s effectiveness in childbirth sparked a vicious backlash from the abortion lobby this week, deepening concerns over the politicization of international maternal health research. A study published in the prestigious journal of the Royal Society of Medicine investigated how well the drug misoprostol prevents life-threatening bleeding in women who have […]