Idaho, Kansas and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from allowing online prescriptions.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge in Texas says 3 other states can pursue their effort to stop telehealth abortion pill prescriptions nationwide.

Statesman columnist Bridget Grumet speaks about her trip to Delaware to investigate the access Texas women have to abortion by mail.

Republicans in the Texas state legislature are proposing myriad anti-abortion and anti-reproductive rights bills, including at least three that target access to abortion medication.

Taking abortion pills at home helps reduce stigma associated with pregnancy termination, according to recent findings. “It’s intuitive to understand that people are afraid of protesters outside of abortion clinics.

At the close of 2024, Congress passed, and President Biden signed into law, a long-awaited Continuing Resolution that temporarily extends

“Basically, the farther the patients resided from an abortion facility, the more they were depending on the pills being mailed to them,” co-lead researcher Dr. Emily Godfrey, an OB/GYN and family doctor with the University of Washington, said in a news release.

The large cardboard box in Debra Lynch’s living room contained enough pills for 162 medication abortions. Last summer, such a shipment would last a month. Then she needed to reorder every two weeks. Now she goes through a box like this every week.

A federal judge in Texas ruled that three states can challenge the current rules of accessibility for abortion pills.

Healthcare chatbots enable round-the-clock symptom analysis, expedite care decisions, and enhance post-consultation support. Sophisticated AI models enrich diagnostic insights, powering an era of highly responsive and data-informed patient engagement worldwide.

The Galleri test, developed by Grail, screens for over 50 types of cancer with a single blood draw. Despite its potential benefits, including identifying cancers early, it faces criticism for lack of long-term evidence on reducing cancer mortality rates and its high cost.