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Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes: Information and medications needed to end a pregnancy are increasingly available outside the health ...
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Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes
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Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes: Information and medications needed to end a pregnancy are increasingly available outside the health ...
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Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes
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Supreme Court can’t dodge abortion cases: The Supreme Court is finding itself at the center of questions surrounding access to an abortion less than two years ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4396132-supreme-court-cant-dodge-abortion-cases/
Supreme Court can’t dodge abortion cases
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In Washington state, pharmacists are poised to start prescribing abortion drugs: They're pioneering a new model of care that will allow for one-stop ...
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In Washington state, pharmacists are poised to start prescribing abortion ...
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Texas attorney who poisoned pregnant wife with abortion medication sentenced to 180 days in jail
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Texas attorney who poisoned pregnant wife with abortion medication ...
Quick Glance: Texas Attorney Poisons Pregnant Wife - 180 Days Jail
  • A Texas attorney who admitted to mixing abortion medication into his pregnant wife's drinks was sentenced to 180 days in jail.

  • Catherine Herring, the estranged wife of Mason Herring, stated in a Harris County court that the sentence was insufficient.

  • Mason Herring allegedly drugged drinks given to his wife of 11 years upon learning of her pregnancy in 2022.

  • Catherine Herring suspected her husband of poisoning her and therefore set up cameras in her home.
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More nonpregnant women are requesting abortion pills to have on hand: Requests for abortion pills by women who weren't pregnant spiked when abortion rights were ...
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More nonpregnant women are requesting abortion pills to have on hand
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What would a second Trump presidency look like for health care?: The former president is reviving campaign promises to undo Obamacare, an idea that fizzled ...
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What would a second Trump presidency look like for health care?
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Bemoaning Ohio results, Santorum says ‘pure democracies’ aren’t how to run a country
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Bemoaning Ohio results, Santorum says ‘pure democracies’ aren’t how to run ...
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California Distributes Stockpile Of Abortion Pills Before They Expire: The state purchased 250,000 misoprostol pills last year for about $100,000.
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California Distributes Stockpile Of Abortion Pills Before They Expire
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Election 2023: Democrats win control of Va. legislature; Ohio residents vote to protect abortion rights
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Election 2023: Democrats win control of Va. legislature; Ohio residents ...
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Mifepristone abortion pills to be carried at CVS, Walgreens. Here's what could happen next
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Mifepristone abortion pills to be carried at CVS, Walgreens ...
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Weight loss, drug prices, abortion and prescribed psychedelics: Expect reckonings in 2024
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Weight loss, drug prices, abortion and prescribed psychedelics: Expect ...
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As Congress freezes, states take action on abortion rights, marijuana legalization and other top priorities
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As Congress freezes, states take action on abortion rights ...
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Abortion debate is affecting access to drug used after miscarriages: Mifepristone is used to induce abortions and manage miscarriages, and miscarriage patients ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/11/05/mifepristone-miscarriage-abortion-fallout/
Abortion debate is affecting access to drug used after miscarriages
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IVF is a slam-dunk issue for Democrats. Abortion may not be: The Democratic Party is so giddy about Alabama’s daft court ruling that it risks overlooking its own ...
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IVF is a slam-dunk issue for Democrats. Abortion may not be
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Kansas Judge Says State Can’t Enforce New Abortion Pill Law: A Kansas judge has put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked the state from ...
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Kansas Judge Says State Can’t Enforce New Abortion Pill Law
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Study: There have been 65,000 pregnancies from rape in anti-abortion states: ‘Whether these survivors of rape had illegal abortions, received medication abortion ...
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Study: There have been 65,000 pregnancies from rape in anti-abortion ...
Quick Glance: Research Estimates High Number of Rape-Related Pregnancies in Abortion Ban States
  • New research estimates nearly 65,000 pregnancies related to rape in the 14 states with abortion bans since the Dobbs decision in 2022.

  • The publication in a reputable academic journal used federal data to estimate the number of rape-related pregnancies that occurred between July 1, 2022, and Jan. 1, 2024.

  • Researchers estimated that over 500,000 rapes occurred in this time frame, and over 60,000 were associated with pregnancies.

  • Texas had the highest rate of rape-related pregnancies with over 26,000, far more than the second state on the list, Missouri, with around 5,800.
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Illinois abortion providers praise Walgreens, CVS plans to carry mifepristone: Supporters say increased availability will help destigmatize ending pregnancy; ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/09/illinois-abortion-providers-praise-walgreens-cvs-plans-to-carry-mifepristone/
Illinois abortion providers praise Walgreens, CVS plans to carry ...
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MRM without prescription: A violation risking the lives of women: When 24-year-old Mithila Islam, mother of a nine-month-old, discovered she was pregnant again ...
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MRM without prescription: A violation risking the lives of women
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Men Get Real About Whether They'd Use Male Birth Control: Birth control is a big argument for Johnny and Amy on "Love is Blind." He urges her to get on it ...
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Men Get Real About Whether They'd Use Male Birth Control
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Journal Retracts Studies Cited in Federal Court Ruling Against Abortion Pill: The journal found that the studies, which had suggested that medication abortion is ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/09/health/abortion-pills-study-retraction.html
Journal Retracts Studies Cited in Federal Court Ruling Against Abortion ...
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The Right Is Cracking Down on Abortion and IVF. Is ‘Recreational Sex’ Next?: Right-wing influencers are attacking the widespread use of birth control amid a push ...
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The Right Is Cracking Down on Abortion and IVF. Is ‘Recreational Sex’ ...
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What would a second Donald Trump presidency look like for health care?: Donald Trump secured some significant policy changes, but trying to predict his ...
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What would a second Donald Trump presidency look like for health care?
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Man accused of drugging pregnant wife to cause abortion gets 180-day sentence in Texas
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Man accused of drugging pregnant wife to cause abortion gets 180-day ...
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Zakynthos: Partner’s beating causes miscarriage : A 27-year-old man was arrested in Zakynthos, western Greece, on Wednesday for beating his 19-year-old pregnant ...
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Zakynthos: Partner’s beating causes miscarriage 
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Could Mifepristone Be the Next Big Birth Control Drug?: It's better known as one of the ingredients of the abortion pill, but researchers believe it might ...
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Could Mifepristone Be the Next Big Birth Control Drug?
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Another Study Finds Abortion Pills Prescribed Via Telehealth are Safe: As the Supreme Court decides whether to ban the abortion pill mifepristone and limit ...
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Another Study Finds Abortion Pills Prescribed Via Telehealth are Safe
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Abortion opponents push state lawmakers to promote unproven ‘abortion reversal’: Anti-abortion organizations are pushing state lawmakers to promote a ...
stateline.org/2023/11/30/abortion-opponents-push-state-lawmakers-to-promote-unproven-abortion-reversal/
Abortion opponents push state lawmakers to promote unproven ‘abortion ...
Quick Glance: Legal Action for Abortion Rights in Kentucky
  • A woman in Kentucky is demanding the right to have an abortion through a legal action.

  • The ban on abortions in Kentucky violates the rights of the plaintiff.

  • Jane Doe, about eight weeks pregnant, wants to have an abortion in Kentucky.

  • She is seeking class-action status to include other Kentuckians who desire to have an abortion.
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How access to abortion pills has grown since Roe v. Wade was overturned: How activists, clinicians, and businesses are getting abortion medication to all 50 ...
vox.com/policy/2023/12/27/24015092/abortion-pills-mifepristone-roe-reproductive-misoprostol
How access to abortion pills has grown since Roe v. Wade was overturned
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'Unsafe abortions fueling female infertility, maternal deaths' - Healthwise
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'Unsafe abortions fueling female infertility, maternal deaths' - ...
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Abortions have declined among childbearing Victorian women. This could be why: The trend is being driven by those living in metropolitan areas ...
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Abortions have declined among childbearing Victorian women ...
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Alabama Bill Proposes Rapists be Castrated : House Bill 90 could see men shoulder more of the responsibility in abortion cases.
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Alabama Bill Proposes Rapists be Castrated 
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The Supreme Court Agreed to Hear a Major Medication Abortion Case: The upcoming Supreme Court ruling could curtail access to what is most commonly referred to as ...
marieclaire.com/politics/supreme-court-2024-mifepristone/
The Supreme Court Agreed to Hear a Major Medication Abortion Case
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The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used abortion medication : The justices will hear appeals from the Biden administration and the maker of the ...
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The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used abortion ...
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Post-Dobbs, Signati Medical is looking to reinvent the vasectomy: Signati Medical in Providence is testing a device it says will bring “a new level of comfort ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/01/16/business/signati-medical-vasectomy-dobbs/
Post-Dobbs, Signati Medical is looking to reinvent the vasectomy
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US Supreme Court ruling on abortion pill could 'tie the hands of every state': The US Supreme Court is set to decide the fate of a pill essential for medical ...
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US Supreme Court ruling on abortion pill could 'tie the hands of every ...
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Biden administration replaces Trump-era provider conscience rule: Since the George W. Bush administration, federal policy on healthcare providers with religious ...
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Biden administration replaces Trump-era provider conscience rule
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Applying global lessons to protect abortion access in the United States: In the nearly two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade ...
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Applying global lessons to protect abortion access in the United States
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Abortion Pill Orders Are Soaring: This week, we talk about a new study that shows a sharp rise in orders for abortion pills by women who aren’t pregnant yet ...
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Abortion Pill Orders Are Soaring
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Abortion, Disney, marijuana, FSU: 10 big legal issues in Florida in 2024: State and federal courts in 2024 are expected to buzz with major Florida cases ...
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Abortion, Disney, marijuana, FSU: 10 big legal issues in Florida in 2024
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Chrissy Teigen Says She "Saw Baby Jack" During a Ketamine Therapy Session on Her Birthday
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Chrissy Teigen Says She "Saw Baby Jack" During a Ketamine Therapy ...
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Marijuana to abortion: 4 times Ohio voters told thirsty politicians to sashay away in 2023
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Marijuana to abortion: 4 times Ohio voters told thirsty politicians to ...
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Jason Williams' inbox: Readers are fired up about Scott Satterfield's struggles at UC, Joey Votto's departure and Dusty Baker's legacy with the Reds.
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Election Day is Tuesday: What you need to know about Ohio Issues 1 and 2: Ohio voters will decide on an amendment to enshrine abortion/reproductive rights in the ...
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Election Day is Tuesday: What you need to know about Ohio Issues 1 and 2
Quick Glance: Campaign against Abortion Aims to End Losing Streak
  • Ohio to vote on abortion rights

  • Six other states have voted on abortion since the Supreme Court ruling

  • Opponents argue the proposed amendment is too broad

  • Governor DeWine calls for moderation on abortion
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Japan still has a long way to go before over-the-counter morning-after pills are readily available
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Japan still has a long way to go before over-the-counter morning-after ...
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How Missouri doctors are meeting a post-Roe demand for vasectomies: There was a 35 percent jump in consultation requests and a more than 22 percent increase in ...
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How Missouri doctors are meeting a post-Roe demand for vasectomies
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Midwives could prescribe medical abortion pills to Queensland patients if new laws are adopted
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Midwives could prescribe medical abortion pills to Queensland patients if ...
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For high-risk, low-income patients, abortion is a lot more expensive: The Supreme Court's 2022 decision didn't reduce the number of abortions in the US didn't ...
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For high-risk, low-income patients, abortion is a lot more expensive
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Justice Department charges woman over alleged threats to kill Texas judge in medication abortion case
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Justice Department charges woman over alleged threats to kill Texas judge ...
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Abortion Rights and Weed Are Super Popular. Who Knew?: Big wins for Democrats in yesterday’s Ohio, Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania elections.
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Abortion Rights and Weed Are Super Popular. Who Knew?
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‘I feel called to do this’: US providers sending abortion medication by mail: The documentary Plan C embeds with the organization sending FDA-approved abortion ...
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‘I feel called to do this’: US providers sending abortion medication by ...
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Ohio voters put abortion and marijuana on the ballot. Could that happen in North Carolina?
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Ohio voters put abortion and marijuana on the ballot. Could that happen in ...
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Live Ohio election results - Nov. 7, 2023: Abortion, marijuana and the Cincinnati Railway are just some of the consequential issues on the ballot this year.
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Live Ohio election results - Nov. 7, 2023
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Many women can’t access miscarriage drug because it’s also used for abortions: While misoprostol is indicated for a wide range of medical uses ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/25/many-women-cant-access-miscarriage-drug-because-its-also-used-for-abortions/
Many women can’t access miscarriage drug because it’s also used for ...
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China Doctor Secretly Gives Girlfriend Abortion Pills To Terminate Her Pregnancy: When she insisted on keeping the baby, the doctor devised a plan to terminate ...
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China Doctor Secretly Gives Girlfriend Abortion Pills To Terminate Her ...
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“Abortion tests” endanger women: In Poland, research is being carried out on tests that can detect abortion in the blood. This is a risky development.
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“Abortion tests” endanger women
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Ohio restaurant faces 'staffing issues' after opposing abortion ballot measure: Copper Blue, a casual dining spot near Cincinnati that serves American food ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2023/10/19/ohio-restaurant-abortion-staffing/71239093007/
Ohio restaurant faces 'staffing issues' after opposing abortion ballot ...