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Legal in parts of Europe for over a decade, RU-486 was approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) on Sept...
...number of Harvard's anti-abortion campaigners said they opposed the FDA's decision on medical as well as ethical grounds...
...This drug is not good from a medical point of view. It's deceptively easy. With a surgical abortion, at least the mother does not see the remains of the aborted child. This is a very gruesome process. The FDA did it for purely political reasons," said Melissa R. Moschella '02, president of the "Right to Life" student group...
According to the FDA, the major side effects of RU-486 treatment are cramping and bleeding. The FDA website said these side effects indicate the treatment is working, although in 1 out of 100 women, surgery is required because of heavy bleeding...
...should limit something called trans-fatty acids in your diet. Though the FDA hasn't yet required that they be mentioned on food labels, trans-fatty acids are found in anything that contains partly hydrogenated oil, such as many commercially prepared baked goods, fast foods and some margarines...