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Appeals court rules on mifepristone: What it means for access to abortion medication across the country

(NEW YORK) -- Well before a federal judge in Texas issued his ruling on the abortion drug mifepristone, abortion providers across the country said they had been preparing for what they called a "worst-case scenario."Now, a three-judge panel on the 5th Circuit Court of ...
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Texas judge asks lawyers to keep quiet on key hearing on abortion medication

(AMARILLO, Texas) -- A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, sought to delay publicly divulging details about a major hearing on abortion rights set for Wednesday, telling lawyers involved in the case that he preferred to keep it quiet to minimize disruptive protests and harassment, according ...
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Nationwide shortage of asthma medication albuterol could worsen in hospitals

(NEW YORK) -- A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts fear it's only expected to get worse.Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the aerosolized solution used in a nebulizer in hospitals that ...
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Nationwide shortage of asthma medication albuterol could worsen

(NEW YORK) -- A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts say it's only expected to get worse.Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the aerosolized solution used in a nebulizer that the U.S. ...
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If an abortion drug is banned, could a 2nd medication be used as a safe alternative?

(NEW YORK) -- An imminent ruling from a Texas federal judge could soon block the use of a common abortion medication across the United States, leaving one drug available.More than half of all abortions in the United States use a combination of two drugs, mifepristone ...
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Mom speaks out after 14-year-old daughter was denied arthritis medication due to abortion law

(NEW YORK) -- For the past decade, Kaitlin Preble of Tucson, Arizona, said she has gone to her local pharmacy each month to pick up her daughter's prescription for methotrexate, a drug that is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, among other things.Preble's daughter, Emma ...
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Patients being barred from medication no longer used for abortion post Roe

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Health and Human Services announced it is investigating reports of women being denied vital medication for chronic medical conditions unrelated to abortion in states that have banned abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.It will also ...
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What you need to know about medication abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade

(NEW YORK) -- After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade, many pregnant people living in states where abortion is now illegal are expected to turn to medication abortion, also known as the abortion pill. For now, it is still legal ...
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With Roe v. Wade overturned, medication abortions take center stage

(WASHINGTON) -- As reactions to the Dobbs decision roll in, Congressional Democrats are outraged. But don't expect that outrage to translate to passable legislation anytime soon.Any effort to codify a woman's right to choose would need to clear the Senate filibuster. That means 60 ...
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Escaped murder suspect may be ‘extremely violent’ without medication: Sheriff

(NEW YORK) -- Authorities are concerned that escaped Florence, Alabama, murder suspect Casey White could be "extremely violent" without his medication, Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton told ABC News on Monday.The sheriff did not provide details as to what the medication is or what ...
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With abortion rights on thin ice, medication abortions take center stage

(NEW YORK) -- As abortion rights increasingly come under threat across the country -- with states like Oklahoma enacting “copycat” bills of sweeping Texas legislation that criminalizes abortion and with the Supreme Court poised to overturn abortion protections -- advocates anticipate that women seeking ...
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Texas abortion ban puts spotlight on medication abortions

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Before 1973, fatal "back-alley" and "coat-hanger" procedures in places where abortion was illegal became emblematic of the impact of abortion bans.But in modern times, those images have become obsolete with the use of medication abortion, advocates say.This has become especially relevant ...
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