Court backs limits on abortion pill mifepristone, ruling against Biden
WASHINGTON − A federal appeals court on Wednesday said it would limit access to the abortion pill mifepristone, ruling that the Food and Drug Administration…
US approves first pill to treat postpartum depression | Mental Health News
Zurzuvae is expected to be commercially available later this year. Health regulators in the United States have approved the first pill to treat postpartum depression,…
Over-the-counter birth control pill explained
The Food and Drug Administration this week approved the country’s first birth control pill to be sold to Americans over the counter without a prescription…
FDA approves first over-the-counter contraceptive pill in US | Health News
Regulator’s green light for nonprescription sales of a daily birth control pill comes as abortion restrictions tighten across the United States. Regulators in the United…
Wyoming’s first-in-the-nation abortion pill ban blocked before it was set to take effect
While other states have instituted de facto bans on the medication by broadly prohibiting abortion, Wyoming in March became the first U.S. state to specifically…
Judge blocks Wyoming’s first-in-the-nation abortion pill ban
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Abortion pills will remain legal in Wyoming for now, after a judge ruled Thursday that the state’s first-in-the-nation law to ban them won’t…
Lung cancer pill cuts risk of death by half, study finds | Health News
The drug, developed by AstraZeneca, if taken daily after surgery, dramatically reduces risk of death, according to a new study. A pill has been shown…
Africa, don’t bite the poison pill of austerity any more | Business and Economy
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people around the world have fallen into poverty. That includes an estimated 55 million people pushed into poverty…
New South Wales pharmacies sign-up to prescribe UTI medications and resupply the pill
More than 1,000 pharmacies across New South Wales have signed-up to a trial that will allow them to administer some prescriptions, in a bid to…
Lawmakers stay in their lanes on Supreme Court abortion pill ruling
On Sunday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he will “live with whatever decision” eventually emerges from the court, while also attacking abortion as a practice…
Supreme Court keeps abortion pill mifepristone broadly available for now
1/4 The Supreme Court left in place the Food and Drug Administration's approval of mifepristone on Friday, allowing access to the drug while legal challenges…
US Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill Mifepristone for now
The US Supreme Court has preserved women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit…
US Supreme Court upholds access to abortion pill mifepristone | Women’s Rights News
The United States Supreme Court has ruled to block lower-court rulings that would place restrictions on the pill mifepristone, one of the medications used in…
What to know about the abortion pill mifepristone | Health News
The United States Supreme Court is scheduled to issue a decision that could affect access to mifepristone, an abortion pill used in more than half…
US Supreme Court upholds temporary access to abortion pill | Courts News
The decision keeps in place a number of restrictions on access to abortion pill, used in about half of all US abortions. The United States…
Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill until Friday
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has temporarily extended women’s access to an abortion pill until Friday while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone…
Anti-abortion groups urge US top court to restrict abortion pill | Women’s Rights News
Anti-abortion groups have submitted a filing urging the United States Supreme Court to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone, challenging the medication’s federal…
Alito keeps access to abortion pill unchanged for next five days while Supreme Court reviews emergency appeals
The appeals court ruling — if it takes effect — would suspend several policies the FDA has approved since 2016 to make mifepristone more accessible,…
Supreme Court temporarily blocks restrictions on abortion pill
1/5 The U.S. Supreme Court is once again the center of the abortion debate as the Biden administration and a manufacturer of pills used in…
Supreme Court temporarily keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug while it takes time to…