Image credit: Aitor Diago/Getty Images. Between 2017 and 2019, 28% of women aged 15-44 in the United States report having used emergency contraceptive pills at least once in their lives.

For the first time in history, pills and injections (of two inexpensive drugs) ... Medicine: PILLS FOR THE MIND. 14 minute read. TIME. March 7, 1955 12:00 AM GMT-5. New Era in Psychiatry.

The Times reviewed 101 studies of medication abortion, spanning continents and decades. All concluded that the pills are a safe method for terminating a pregnancy.