As we look back on the year that was, some of the most-read NC Health News stories included articles about Helene’s effects, from its upheaval of municipal water systems to the use of cadaver dogs and ...

Texas has outlawed most abortions and forbids sending abortion medication through the mail. That didn’t stop thousands of ...

Medication abortion access has increased through AP and OTC methods, especially in abortion-restricted areas, following the Dobbs decision. The FDA's policy changes have enabled telehealth and ...

NEWARK, DELAWARE — 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 ...

A sexual and reproductive health clinic in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is now offering medication abortion services to ...

More women expressed support for expanded access to medication abortion after the Dobbs decision. Support was higher among women living in abortion-restrictive states. National support for ...

During the two-year study period, telehealth medication abortion requests that did not require in-clinic testing jumped by 15 times, to more than 1,000 requests a month, the authors noted.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Tuesday said the state would stockpile abortion pills, days before President-elect Trump returns to the White House. “I will never back away from partnering ...

A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill ...

The measures introduced thus far include a proposed law from Republican lawmakers to give family members of women and girls who used abortion-inducing medication the right to file $5 million ...