News tagged with abortion pill
China fights gerbil plague with 'the pill'
Mar 25, 2009 |
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Authorities in northwestern China have resorted to using a contraception-abortion pill to rein in a plague of gerbils which is threatening the local desert ecosystem, state media said Wednesday.
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RU-486 abortion drug to be allowed in Italy
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jul 31, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Italy has approved the use of the abortion drug RU-486, drawing fierce protests by the Vatican.
Pill helps boost abortions in Britain
May 29, 2006 |
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Britain's independent abortion provider BPAS says the early medical abortion pill accounted for nearly a third of 32,000 pregnancy terminations last year.
U.S. sales of morning-after pill double
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jul 13, 2007 |
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Sales of the morning-after pill Plan B in the United States have doubled since it was made available without a prescription.
Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jul 08, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Roughly a fourth of American women getting early abortions last year did so with drugs rather than surgery, statistics show, as a new study reported improved safety in using the so-called "abortion pill."
US abortion views shift, majority are 'pro-life': poll
May 15, 2009 |
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US opinion on abortion has shifted with, for the first time in nearly 15 years, a narrow 51-percent majority identifying themselves as "pro-life," according to a new Gallup poll published Friday.
Spider pill to seek out diseases
Oct 16, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A remotely controlled 'spider pill' with eight moving legs and a miniature camera may become the next tool of choice in diagnosing cancers of the stomach and colon.
Emergency pill doesn't drop pregnancy rate
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jan 08, 2007 |
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Widespread use of emergency contraception pills don't appear to lower pregnancy or abortion rates, U.S. researchers said.
Next: the pill bottle cap with a cell phone
Oct 07, 2009 |
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(AP) -- IPhones aren't the only cutting-edge devices on AT&T Inc.'s wireless network. A startup is set to announce that it's making pill-bottle caps that use Ma Bell's network to remind you to take your medicine.
Study: Health undervalued in reproductive rights debate
Apr 01, 2009 |
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Women's health is increasingly undervalued in conflicts over reproductive rights, including clashes based on moral objections under so-called conscience clauses, a new study by a University of Illinois legal expert found.
Report: Unsafe abortions kill 70,000 annually
Oct 14, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Increased contraceptive use has led to fewer abortions worldwide, but deaths from unsafe abortion remain a severe problem, killing 70,000 women a year, a research institute reported Tuesday in a major ...
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