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6 myths about miscarriage
While miscarriage is common, secrecy about pregnancy loss has lent itself to pervasive myths. Our experts debunk the most common myths about miscarriage here
Fact-Checking Trump: Can Abortions Really Happen on the 'Final Day' of Pregnancy?
Experts say this is very unlikely and does not accurately reflect the reality of abortions in the United States.
1st synthetic mouse embryos — complete with beating hearts and brains — created with no sperm, eggs or womb
Scientists grew mouse embryos without cells, sperm or a uterus.
Free Birth Control Cuts Abortion Rate by 62 Percent
Long-acting birth control such as IUDs particularly effective, study finds.
Why Women Choose Abortion
Researchers find many women are experiencing a life stressor when making their abortion decision.
'Abortion Pill' Gets New Label: 5 Things to Know About Mifepristone
The Food and Drug Administration has approved changes to the label for mifepristone, also known as "the abortion pill." Here are the facts about the drug.
Abortion Debate: Little Evidence Sonograms Change Minds, Doctors Say
A proposed law in Texas would mandate sonograms for women seeking abortion. Will it change the abortion rate?
Study Reveals Who Gets Late-Term Abortions
About 10 percent of U.S. abortions happen after the first trimester.
