Medical Abortions: The Science Behind How Abortion Pills Work

Pill-based abortions now account for more than half of abortions in the U.S.

By Wall Street Journal

Following the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, attention has turned to abortion pills. WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains how misoprostol and mifepristone work together to terminate a pregnancy, as well as the potential side effects of a medical abortion. Illustration: David Fang

Author: Health Watch Minute

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