Medical abortions, or "at-home abortions," can safely terminate a pregnancy with two medications, which are FDA approved.

The abortion pill is a combination of two drugs that can end a pregnancy. It is not a single pill — rather, it involves two medications: mifepristone and misoprostol. It is a safe and effective ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Medication abortion is the preferred method ...

The decision, which has drawn backlash from antiabortion groups and lawmakers, comes as the agency starts to review the ...

As more states restrict clinician-managed abortion in the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Supreme ...

Although it’s been prescribed for over two decades, mifepristone, or Mifeprex, is still steeped in controversy. Mifepristone (nicknamed the “abortion pill”) is often the focal point of many abortion ...

Louisiana hospitals have locked up a key drug used to stop women from bleeding out after giving birth as a new state law takes effect Tuesday. The law, named Act 246, classifies two common pregnancy ...

Sen. Dave McCormick and other Senate Republicans penned the letter earlier this month to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Before Democrats lose the White House and the Senate, they should push through legislation to repeal the Comstock Act, which could be used to prevent legal medically induced abortions everywhere in ...

In the delivery room, time is everything. When I care for a patient experiencing an obstetric emergency, a few minutes can mean the difference between life and death. A pregnant uterus receives 700 ...

Louisiana health care workers and advocates filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging a recently passed state law reclassifying two drugs used in medication abortions — mifepristone and misoprostol — as ...

Happy Now? Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito, left, and Clarence Thomas look on during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Credit: Associated Press The number ...