New Book Published in Italy: Abortion Drug RU 486 is Unsafe for Women
by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
June 11, 2006

Rome, Italy (LifeNews.com) -- A new book published in Italy asserts that the abortion drug RU 486 is unsafe for women. The book is a novelty of sorts because a leading abortion supporter and pro-life advocate joined forces to publish it.

Published this week, the book, The Fable of Easy Abortion: Myths and Realities of the RU-486 Pill, dispels the notion that the abortion drug mifepristone, marketed as Mifeprex, is safe for women.

The authors say the abortion drug can cause medical problems such as abdominal pains and cramps, nausea, hemorrhages, headaches and vomiting. It says women can endure physical pain for hours when the mother finally has the miscarriage that expels the body of the dead baby from her womb. the rest