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S. Korea to Formally Introduce Abortion Pills for Pregnancies up to 9 Weeks

[Domestic] : Anchor: South Korea is moving to introduce abortion pills, seven years after abortions were effectively decriminalized in the country. Amid a lag in legislation granting access to medical abortion, the government says it plans to roll out the pills in phases, starting with pregnancies of nine weeks or ... [more...]

S. Korea to Formally Introduce Abortion Pills for Pregnancies up to 9 Weeks

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Can Adults Suddenly Develop New Food Allergies?

A reader asks: Can adults suddenly develop a new food allergy?

  • Adults can develop new food allergies later in life, though rare.
  • Women more likely than men to develop allergies in adulthood.
  • Alpha-gal syndrome, caused by tick bites, is an emerging meat allergy in adults.

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