Ushma Upadhyay, PhD, MPH
@ushma.bsky.social
Professor at UCSF, Public health scientist trained in epi and demography. Expertise in #abortion safety & access, telehealth medication abortion, gender, adolescents. I’m also anti-guns.
“In some states, it may be inappropriate to do some types of research involving pregnant women because the potential legal risks for pregnant women (and potentially their health care providers) are too high”
October 14, 2025 at 7:54 PM
“In some states, it may be inappropriate to do some types of research involving pregnant women because the potential legal risks for pregnant women (and potentially their health care providers) are too high”
Reposted by Ushma Upadhyay, PhD, MPH
ANSIRH's @ushma.bsky.social put together a 9-point review of the report's major flaws. Very little information is provided about the source of the data, and the level of risk the report found to be associated with mifepristone is overstated. www.ansirh.org/research/res...
ANSIRH Debunks Questionable Junk Analysis on Abortion Safety
Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary have expressed plans to conduct a new review of mifepristone’s safety based on an unverified and biased…
www.ansirh.org
September 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
ANSIRH's @ushma.bsky.social put together a 9-point review of the report's major flaws. Very little information is provided about the source of the data, and the level of risk the report found to be associated with mifepristone is overstated. www.ansirh.org/research/res...
Costco can make prescriptions so much cheaper than other pharmacies. Offering abortion pills normalizes and expands access to them.
August 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Costco can make prescriptions so much cheaper than other pharmacies. Offering abortion pills normalizes and expands access to them.
Oh wow. I had not seen that this came out. Thanks for flagging.
August 7, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Oh wow. I had not seen that this came out. Thanks for flagging.