Numerous studies have examined the potential long-term consequences of induced abortion on women who undergo the procedure. These aftereffects should not be considered a syndrome, since the term “syndrome” is used to describe a set of signs and symptoms that, [...]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its list of essential medicines for 2025, including two drugs that are used to induce abortions. The document, entitled “The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines, 2025”, includes mifepristone and misoprostol under the [...]
The US Senate has rejected a Republican Party bill calling for medical care for babies who survive an abortion, as well as a ban on late-term abortions. The “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” bill provided for criminal consequences for physicians [...]
According to data from the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), abortions in the State of Florida decreased by 28% in 2024. While, in 2024, 60,755 unborn babies were eliminated, in the year 2023, abortions reached the terrible figure of [...]
Texas is moving forward with a bill that seeks to further restrict access to abortion pills in the state. This month, Republican Texas state Representative Pat Curry introduced a proposal to classify mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled substances. These are [...]
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 [...]
A recent report published this month by the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities states in paragraph 16, point b, the following: “The Committee notes with concern; (b)That societal perceptions that persons with Down syndrome [...]
The Supreme Court of the state of Iowa (USA) has decided to ban abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. This decision marks a significant change in the state’s abortion law, aligning with more severe restrictions implemented in other states. Historically, [...]
After receiving a consultation from a patient who, after ingesting a dose of postcoital contraceptive, has regretted the possibility that it acts through an anti-implantation mechanism, which would cause the death of the early embryo. We proceed to propose a [...]
On April 8, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published the Declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on human dignity in which it insists that euthanasia, gender theory or abortion constitute great threats to human dignity. The new document, consisting of [...]
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will vote next Thursday, April 11, whether to include abortion in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. In a recently approved resolution, some MEPs urge member states to decriminalise abortion, and [...]
The French State has just approved by a majority of 80% the inclusion of the right to abortion in its Constitution. The intention behind this decision is to protect women’s presumed right to abort against possible limitations to their freedom [...]
