The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:59:37 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Abortion drugs should be publicly funded, report recommends /item/24980-abortion-drugs-should-be-publicly-funded-report-recommends /item/24980-abortion-drugs-should-be-publicly-funded-report-recommends

OTTAWA – A public agency has recommended that CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp taxpayers foot the bill for the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol.

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ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 26 Apr 2017 04:59:00 -0400
RU-486 abortion pill can be reversed, says physician /home/international/item/20573-ru-486-abortion-pill-can-be-reversed-says-physician /home/international/item/20573-ru-486-abortion-pill-can-be-reversed-says-physician

NEW ORLEANS - While the annual number of abortions in the U.S. has dropped from a high of 1.6 million in 1990 to about 1.06 million today, the number of chemical abortions through the use of RU-486 has increased and now represents about 25 per cent of all abortions.

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International Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:00:00 -0400
Baby born after RU-486 reversal is 'light of our life,' says father /home/international/item/19762-baby-born-after-ru-486-reversal-is-light-of-our-life-says-father /home/international/item/19762-baby-born-after-ru-486-reversal-is-light-of-our-life-says-father

WASHINGTON - Two-month-old Gabriel Caicedo is one of 78 children who have been saved by a new medical protocol being used to reverse the effects of the RU-486 abortion regimen in its early stages.

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International Mon, 02 Mar 2015 08:30:00 -0500
Pro-lifers hope new law will keep RU-486 out of Canada /item/19476-pro-lifers-hope-new-law-will-keep-ru-486-out-of-canada /item/19476-pro-lifers-hope-new-law-will-keep-ru-486-out-of-canada

OTTAWA - Canadian pro-lifers hope that a law requiring mandatory reporting of adverse drug reactions will be enough to keep the abortifacient drug RU-486 out of Canada.

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ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 07 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0500