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Abortion Risk Factors Self-Assessment Form Can Save Lives

A new free, fast and accurate checklist of risk factors for abortion related complications is available to help women avoid unsafe, unwanted and unnecessary abortions. Organizations referring individuals or clients to the Abortion Risks Factors Assessment (ARFA) form are asked to create and register a referral code with us. The checklist provides valuable information to […]

FDA Asked to Seek Benefits-Risk Assessment Data from Abortion Pill Makers

Pensacola, FL  (June 25, 2025)—FDA Commissioner Marty Makary has recently promised to undertake a new review of the “postmarketing safety data on mifepristone for the medical termination of early pregnancy.” In an open letter to the Commissioner, Elliot Institute director David Reardon, has asked Makary to also direct the FDA to require the abortion pill […]

It’s Time to Focus on Unwanted Abortions

Over 60% of aborting women report they felt pressured to abort contrary to their own preferences. 24% describe their abortions as unwanted or coerced. Unregulated abortion empowers abusers, denies women the help they need to avoid unwanted abortions, and enriches unethical abortion providers. Why aren’t we talking more about the national crisis of unwanted abortions?!! […]

Half of Abortion Patients’ Suicide Attempts Self-Attributed to Their Abortions, New Study of Random Sample

Pensacola, FL (January 22, 2025) — One-third of abortion patients report having attempted suicide, with 94% reporting that their abortion experiences contributed to that attempt, according to a new peer reviewed study of a national, random sample of women. By the age of 45, fully 35% of women who had a history of abortion reported […]

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