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Lead researcher Dr Reija Klemetti, of the National Institute for Health and Welfare in Helsinki, said the increased risk was ‘very small, particularly after only one or even two abortions, and women sh...

The New York state Attorney General's office is suing the former head of the New York chapter of the nation's largest abortion-rights advocacy group, accusing her of using more than $250,000 in charitable fu...

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Friday signed into law a bill banning abortion providers like Planned Parenthood from receiving money through the state, her office said in a statement. The Republican-back...

Apple's newly minted CEO Tim Cook has responded to what might eventually be called "Siri-gate," or perhaps even "Abortion-gate." It was reported earlier that Apple's iPhone 4S Siri voice assistant was not r...

China kicked off a nation-wide campaign to significantly curb non-medical sex determinations and sex-selective abortions to balance the gender ratio, according to a working conference held on Tuesday. The ca...

An Arizona appeals court ruled Thursday to allow key parts of a state law restricting abortions to take effect, including one that requires women to see a doctor in person the day before getting an abortion...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Inspired by a contentious Nebraska law, abortion opponents in five other states have won passage of measures banning virtually all abortions after five months of pregnancy. The late-...

The Texas Legislature approved a bill Monday that would both compel the state to push the Obama administration to convert Texas’s Medicaid program into a block grant and defund abortion providers like Plann...

Without pomp of fanfare, President Obama signed a two-page executive order banning the use of federal funds for any abortion services. More accurately, it's not a ban, but an E-O that affirms a continuing b...