Abortion Opponents Are Using "Junk Science" Studies to Target Mifepristone
Briefly

Anti-abortion advocates have been scrutinizing the safety of mifepristone, the abortion pill, by leveraging flawed studies and publications from conservative think tanks. As federal officials consider potential re-evaluation of the drug's approval, critics highlight that many such studies lack transparency and scientific rigor. The pervasive narrative in these papers suggests a higher risk of complications than accepted research indicates, presenting a coordinated effort to undermine mifepristone's perceived safety and effectiveness and thus complicating abortion access.
The effort to question mifepristone's safety is based on flawed studies, which some mainstream researchers argue misrepresent the drug's risks and benefits.
There's a proliferation of anti-abortion propaganda right now. I think it is a coordinated attack on mifepristone,” said Ushma Upadhyay, highlighting ongoing efforts to undermine the drug.
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