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N.C. Senate Approves Bill To Offer Contraception, STI Information In School Sex Education Courses
Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current Article Ratings: Patient / Public: Health Professional: Article Opinions: The North Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted 25-21 to...
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FDA Approves Generic Version Of Emergency Contraception Pills
FDA on Wednesday approved Watson Pharmaceuticals' generic version of the emergency contraceptive Plan B, the reports.The generic drug will be available without a prescription to women ages 18 and older on Aug. 24, when Duramed...
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Common practice needs closer look
Reproductive Wellness Tendby%% %%source%%he last time I checked, nobody was actively touting the withdrawal method (also known as coitus interruptus or 'pulling out') as an effective form of birth control.So when a colleague...
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Study Shows Teen Contraception Use Declining, Level Of Sexual Activity Unchanged
After years of declining teenage pregnancy rates and improved teen contraception use during the 1990s and early 2000s, the trends appeared to have flattened or even reversed among some groups of teens in recent years, according to a from...
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Study Links Drop In Teen Contraception Use To Abstinence-Only Policies, NYT Editorial States
A recent from Columbia University's shows that since 2003, t has been a 10% decrease in contraception use among teenagers, while their level of sexual activity has not changed, a editorial states.From 1991 to 2003, increased use of...
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Lack Of Access To Contraception Persists In Nigeria, Study Finds
Nearly one-third of sexually active women ages 15 to 24 in Nigeria had an unmet need for modern contraception in 2003, according to a from the , reports.The , which analyzed health data from Nigerian authorities and non-governmental...
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Surprising second thoughts on the effectiveness of coitus interruptus
It is well-known that withdrawal doesn't really work.At least, that's the consensus from sex educators and locker-room sages. But now, four reproductive health researchers contend that the withdrawal method, commonly known as pulling...
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Lack Of Medical School Training On Abortion Contributes To Decline In Providers, Salon Opinion Piece Says
contributor Kate Harding on Monday examined how a lack of training in medical schools is affecting the availability of abortion providers in the U.S.Harding reports that 87% of all U.S. counties and 98% of rural counties have no...
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Many Obese And Diabetic Women Neglect Contraception
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Forty percent of diabetic women and up to one third of overweight or obese women do not use contraception, according to findings published in the current issue of Diabetes Care.The lack of contraception use in...
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Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment
_ Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment.
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Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment
_ Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment.
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Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment
_ Enzymes ERK1/2 May Be Critical for Contraception, Infertility Treatment.
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Contraceptive use, reproductive patterns may play role in etiology of cancer
-0400 (Reuters Health) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contraception, or different reproductive patterns related to contraceptive methods, may affect the risk of some types of cancer, according to findings from the prospective Shanghai...
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