The number of infants dying after states enact abortion bans is even higher than expected, a new study found. At the same time, more babies are being born in states that implemented a complete or ...

Abortion bans in the United States are exacerbating existing health disparities as births increase in high-risk populations and infant mortality rises disproportionately, new research suggests. In ...

By Pam Belluck Infant mortality increased along with births in most states with abortion bans in the first 18 months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to new research.

By Katie Benner The case could lead to a battle in federal court over whether states that support abortion rights can protect doctors who provide abortion services. By Pam BelluckBenjamin ...

Abortion is one of the many health issues that falls within the purview of Kennedy’s mandate as secretary of HHS. As head of the agency, the positions he takes will have life and death ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked for a study on the safety of abortion pills and he has not made a decision on whether to tighten restrictions on the pills, Health and Human Services ...

(AP Photo/James Pollard, file) Taylor Shelton, who sued South Carolina over the definition of “heartbeat” under the state’s 2023 abortion law, reads a statement after her case was argued in court on ...

74 2271 Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable. Direct abortion, that is to say ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Abortion-related ballot measures in the U.S.