Right to Life Goes to Court Over Abortion Pill

Right to Life goes to court over abortion pill
The legal petition cites a 2011 report by the Food and Drug Administration that 2,207 "adverse events," including 14 deaths, have been associated with use of the drug mifepristone (RU- 486) since it was approved in 2000. However, that 2011 FDA … Read more on The Union Leader


UW researchers win grant to study effects of drugs during pregnancy
UW pharmaceutics professor Jashvant Unadkat will lead the five-year study, which will work on finding ways to predict how pregnant women and their fetuses handle amphetamines and other illicit drugs; methadone, a drug abuse treatment medication; and … Read more on Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) (blog)