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Woman jailed for taking abortion pills after legal cut-off to be freed from prison

‘This is a very sad case... It is a case that calls for compassion, not punishment,’ judge says

The Independent UK

Woman who was jailed for illegal abortion to be released from prison after sentence cut

Her sentence was described as ‘shocking and quite frankly terrifying’ by women’s rights campaigners

Evening Standard

Woman jailed for obtaining tablets to end pregnancy to be released after appeal

Carla Foster, 45, will be released from prison after her sentence for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her pregnancy was reduced.

The Independent UK

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Woman jailed over illegal abortion to appeal sentence

Carla Foster was handed a 28-month extended sentence after she admitted illegally procuring her own abortion when she was more than 30 weeks pregnant.

Evening Standard

Woman jailed for illegally procuring her own abortion to appeal sentence

Carla Foster was handed a 28-month extended sentence after she admitted illegally procuring her own abortion when she was more than 30 weeks pregnant.

The Independent UK

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions

An Iowa judge temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law

The Independent UK

Rightwing disinformation on Plan B vending machines at colleges ‘harmful to young lives’

Experts raise concerns that conservative backlash could stymie access to emergency contraception and spread disinformation

The Guardian - US

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Fake abortion clinics ‘bigger than ever’

‘The Daily Show’ co-creator Lizz Winstead brought her group Abortion Action Front to Chicago to warn of traps set for the unwary.

Chicago Sun-Times

Free baby stuff: What can you get as a new parent?

If you’re expecting a baby, make sure you know what free baby stuff you can get during pregnancy and beyond from the likes of Amazon, Boots and more

GoodToKnow

Marvel stars Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor's new sci-fi romance unveils its first trailer

The Pod Generation centers on a New York-based couple navigating a rather unusual pregnancy

Total Film

The 10 best yoga YouTube channels to practice at home for free

Classes can be expensive, but with these yoga YouTube channels, you get all the benefits without breaking the bank

Fit & Well

Mother who killed her baby ‘threw newborn son from flat balcony’ after denying pregnancy

Care home worker Sarah Jayne Barron pleaded guilty to infanticide after the body of her son was found in a neighbour’s garden in Weston-super-Mare

The Independent UK

Iowa's restrictive abortion measure faces legal challenge as governor prepares to sign it into law

An Iowa judge will consider a request to postpone the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just as Gov. Kim Reynolds is scheduled to sign the measure into law

The Independent UK

FDA approves first daily over-the-counter birth control pill, Opill – a pharmacist and public health expert explain this new era in contraception

On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drugmaker’s application for the first daily over-the-counter birth control pill for people seeking to prevent pregnancy.

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Salon

Will OTC birth control be affordable?

Opill (norgestrel) will be on store shelves in early 2024, but its price could be an issue

The Conversation

Promising assisted reproductive technologies come with ethical, legal and social challenges – a developmental biologist and a bioethicist discuss IVF, abortion and the mice with two dads

Assisted reproductive technologies are medical procedures that help people experiencing difficulty having or an inability to have biological children of their own. From in vitro fertilization to genetic screening to creation of viable eggs from the skin cells of two male mice, each new development speaks to the potential of…

Salon

Is Tylenol linked to autism and ADHD?

The debate over how to interpret acetaminophen science has profound implications for individuals and the public

Axios

Most Americans support abortion access one year after Roe v. Wade: poll

The poll found 64% of U.S. adults believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases.

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The Independent UK

Iowa's new abortion ban is challenged in court, a day after it was passed by GOP lawmakers

A legal challenge has been filed to block Iowa’s new legislation banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy

Daily Mirror

'My twins were killing each other in the womb - they were saved by a miracle'

Laura Watson, 29, was asked if she wanted to terminate her pregnancy when her twin girls developed a life-threatening condition in the womb and almost killed each other

The Independent UK

Pence would ban abortions when pregnancies aren't viable. His GOP rivals won't say if they agree

Former Vice President Mike Pence is leaning in on his anti-abortion stance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination

Evening Standard

Iowa Republicans bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy

It will prohibit almost all abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which is usually before many women know they are pregnant

WEKU

Iowa Republicans pass bill banning most abortions after about 6 weeks

Iowa's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon session Tuesday. Gov. Kim Reynolds said she would sign the bill on Friday.

The Guardian - AU

Easier access to the medical abortion pill is a good thing. But it’s just one step in the fight for reproductive justice in Australia

We can’t broaden the scope for people to prescribe these drugs if we can’t provide the care they need to use them

GoodToKnow

Chelsee Healey is pregnant with her second baby as she admits she's 'shocked' but 'excited'

The Hollyoaks star has spoken out about her unplanned pregnancy

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