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Health · United StatesFDA abortion pill review to continue into next year
The Food and Drug Administration's safety review of the nation's main abortion pill, mifepristone, will extend into next year, according to a court-ordered update. The agency expects to complete a safety study by mid-December and issue a report by March 2027.
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Politics · United StatesStudents for Life of America sues FDA over mifepristone environmental impact
Students for Life of America filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, alleging the agency breached the Endangered Species Act by failing to test mifepristone for environmental risks. The group also cited a peer‑reviewed study on the pill’s impact released in July.
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Heidi Overton faces Senate hearing on FDA nomination
Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, is scheduled for a Senate confirmation hearing. Lawmakers are expected to focus on her positions regarding vaccines and the abortion pill mifepristone.
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Politics · United StatesJudge Pauses Mifepristone Lawsuit Until December 1
A federal judge has paused a lawsuit aiming to overturn the FDA's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The case will not proceed until at least December 1, following a request from the Department of Justice.
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