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April 26, 2017

Abortion drugs should be publicly funded, report recommends

The Canadian Drug Expert Committee of the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health recommended in its new report that Canada's taxpayers pay for abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol.

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

Published in Canada
July 14, 2015

RU-486 abortion pill can be reversed, says physician

Dr. Gregory Delgado, medical director of Culture of Life Family Health Care, speaks during the National Right to Life Committee's annual convention in New Orleans July 9.

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.

Published in International
March 2, 2015

Baby born after RU-486 reversal is 'light of our life,' says father

Father Frank Pavone, national director of Priests for Life, poses with Chris Caicedo, Andrea Minichini and their son, Gabriel Caicedo, following a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington Feb. 23 to call attention to a protocol to reverse RU-486 medical abortions.

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.

Published in International
January 7, 2015

Pro-lifers hope new law will keep RU-486 out of Canada

Campaign Life Ottawa lobbyist Johanne Brownrigg says that the abortifacient drug RU-486 causes harm to unborn children and women.

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.

Published in Canada