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Abortion Pill RU-486

  • Chemical abortion: is it safe?

    November 15th, 2024Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, SPECIAL REPORTS

    Complications associated with abortions affect not only the embryo or fetus, which is terminated, but also its mother. As several studies have shown, they significantly increase the risk of suffering from mental disorders such as anxiety, depression, alcoholism or drug [...]

  • Wyoming bans abortion pills

    April 3rd, 2023Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, BIOETHICS NEWS, BRIEF NEWS

    Mark Gordon, Wyoming state governor, has signed into law a bill banning the prescription and use of abortion pills. Wyoming is the first state to specifically ban the sale of these pills, although other states have policies that almost completely [...]

  • Doctors warn of health risks of chemical abortion

    June 29th, 2022Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    According to a study by the Association of Accredited Clinics for the Interruption of Pregnancy (ACAI), 85% of women who abort prefer to have a surgical abortion in abortion clinics and the remaining 15% opt for pharmacological abortions by taking [...]

  • Study analyzes FDA data on chemical abortions

    February 16th, 2022Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    The study, published in Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology, claims there is a “significant” gap in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reporting of chemical abortions due to pill complications, raising questions about whether officials were informed when they [...]

  • Roe v. Wade leftist tool

    The US Supreme Court begins its activities with opposition from pro-abortion movement

    October 7th, 2021Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Human embryos, NEWS and VIEWS

    The beginning of the activities of the Supreme Court on October 4, which has a majority of members appointed by the previous Administration and does not respond to pro-abortion ideological interests, has reignited the debate on abortion in the U.S. [...]

  • NHS doctor banned

    NHS doctor banned from saving the babies of women who took ‘pills-by-post’ to abort

    June 9th, 2021Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    An NHS doctor has been banned from saving babies  Last February, we published an update on the practice of induced abortion in the pandemic crisis (Latest on chemical abortion […] in the US and the UK). With the widespread practice [...]

  • Surgical abortion, abortion pill and the use of fetal tissue to research in the US during the present crisis

    September 15th, 2020Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, Bioethics, BIOETHICS NEWS, Embryonic Stem Cells, Ethics of Scientific Research and Medical clinic, SPECIAL REPORTS

    Surgical abortion The priority of healthcare systems has been to use all their resources to treat coronavirus patients and to postpone all non-urgent surgeries. In this respect, surgical abortion is considered a non-urgent intervention; indeed, some argue that it is [...]

  • The extension of the policy announced by Pompeo is coherent with the public opinion trend to stop support abortion with public funds

    Trump administration gives a new turn of the screw for effectively stops US aid for abortion worldwide

    March 28th, 2019Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486, BIOETHICS NEWS, NEWS and VIEWS

    The Trump administration continues providing healthcare for women while refusing to subsidise the killing of unborn babies, now it has expanded its ban on funding for groups that conduct abortions or advocate abortion rights, known as the global gag rule, [...]

  • Bioethical approach of abortions increase in Spain

    March 6th, 2019Abortion, Abortion Pill RU-486

    Spain now has the third highest number of abortions in Europe, after France and the United Kingdom After five consecutive years of a downturn in the number of abortions in Spain, 94,123 abortions were carried out in 2017, 992 more [...]

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