Report: Medication Abortions On The Rise. But, What Are They?

The video discusses the rise of medication abortion in the US, highlighting its differences from surgical abortion. It covers the FDA's approval of the drug Mirapex in 2000, along with the restrictions that limit its accessibility. Despite being a safe method, opponents cite risks like hemorrhaging and pain. The FDA updated its guidelines in 2016, extending the drug's availability and reducing dosage, leading to an increase in medication abortions. However, the drug remains highly regulated.

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