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12 Reasons to Take the Morning After Pill

The Morning After Pill is the all-natural way to have an effective birth control product that has virtually no side effects and is safe for you. With other methods of contraception, there are side effects lurking in the shadows, and other underlying dangers to your physical and psychological well-being waiting to rear their ugly heads. The Morning After Pill is a natural contraceptive pill that can

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Take the Morning After Pill to be Sure

There has been great interest over women’s health concerns over the past two decades. The medical profession has worked diligently to make sure that women get the best and safest care possible when it comes to their special needs. Women should have the right to prevent pregnancy if they have unprotected sex. Thre is a product on the market today that makes contraception safe for all women. The

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Montana Planned Parenthood Sues Over Birth Control

Planned Parenthood of Montana is suing to overturn a law that prohibits the Children's Health Insurance Plan from funding prescription birth-control. According to Planned Parenthood, Montana is one of only four states in the country that prohibits the Children's Health...

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Bad week for repro-rights

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, and I doubly hate being the bearer of two bad news items, but here goes: Yesterday, the Arizona senate voted to require a 24-hour waiting period for abortions, tighten its law requiring parental approval for abortion and allow pharmacists to refuse to hand out the morning-after pill. Then, today, a federal appeals court today upheld Virginia's ban on so-called...

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Artifacts From the Future: Birth Control

: Click on the thumbnails below for a closer look at this birth control inhalation system from 2029. We'll continue to create a new artifact from the future in every issue of Wired magazine, but we'd like to see your prognostications, too. What do you think our world will look like in 10, 20, or 100 years? Each month, we'll propose a scenario and ask for your help. Sketch out your vision, then return...

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Rhythm Method, oldest method of natural birth control

Rhythm Method is probably the most-used method of family planning in the Philippines. First, the Catholic Church is not against the Rhythm Method, which simply involves counting days of ovulation. It is based on the idea that women ovulate 14 days before menstruation begins. If you know how to count and estimate, then you can prevent unplanned pregnancy. Do you really use the Rhythm Method?

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Newsweek: The truth about 6 birth-control myths

A recent study found that the pull-out method is nearly as effective as condoms. Here are six other unexpected facts about birth control that will keep you safe.

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Planned Parenthood Sues Montana for Taxpayer Funded Birth Control

HELENA -- After years of running into a political brick wall at the Montana Legislature, Planned Parenthood of Montana is suing to overturn a law that prohibits the Children's Health Insurance Program from funding prescription birth control. Planned Parenthood filed...

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Combating malaria by sterilising male mosquitoes

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Family Of Murdered Abortion Provider Tiller Announces Permanent Closure Of Clinic

The family of murdered Kansas abortion provider George Tiller announced on Tuesday that his Wichita clinic will not re-open, leading some abortion-rights advocates to voice concern about access to the procedure, the New York Times reports.

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NPR Program Features Discussions On Several Topics Related To Abortion Rights

NPR's "Talk of the Nation" on Tuesday included a discussion with NPR health policy correspondent Julie Rovner regarding abortion-rights policies and other reproductive health-related issues under the Obama administration. Rovner also discussed a recent Gallup

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NYT Opinion Piece Calls For 'Reasonable Distinction-Making' Between Abortions At Various Stages Of Pregnancy

The case of George Tiller, the Kansas abortion provider who was recently murdered, "helps explain why so many people believe that abortion should be available at any stage of pregnancy," New York Times columnist Ross Douthat writes.

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Birth Control Gave Me Blood Clots

It's been almost six months since I wrote to you all about my blood clot experience, and, let me tell you, has it been rough. I've gone through a lot of snags that I didn't expect, but then again I didn't expect to get a clot either.

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Company Claims First 'Natural' Birth Control Pill

Pharmaceutical giant Bayer Schering Pharma claims to have developed the world's first "natural" birth control and has launched it in the U.K. after testing it on 3,000 women.

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Washington Post Opinion Piece Examines O'Reilly's Role In Tiller Murder

Fox News host Bill O'Reilly is "being incredibly disingenuous when he claims that he bears no responsibility for others' actions in the killing of Dr. George Tiller on Sunday," Mary Alice Carr, vice president of communications for NARAL Pro-Choice New York, writes in a Washington Post opinion piece.

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12 Reasons to Take the Morning After Pill

The Morning After Pill is the all-natural way to have an effective birth control product that has virtually no side effects and is safe for you. With other methods of contraception, there are side effects lurking in the shadows, and other underlying dangers to your physical and psychological well-being waiting to rear their ugly heads. The Morning After Pill is a natural contraceptive pill that can

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Take the Morning After Pill to be Sure

There has been great interest over women’s health concerns over the past two decades. The medical profession has worked diligently to make sure that women get the best and safest care possible when it comes to their special needs. Women should have the right to prevent pregnancy if they have unprotected sex. Thre is a product on the market today that makes contraception safe for all women. The Morning

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Low Dose Birth Control Pills Minimize Side Effects

Low Dose Birth Control Pills Minimize Side Effects If you don’t feel ‘normal’ on your current birth control pill, you may be taking the wrong one. Read about these other low dose and ‘ultra low dose’ options before hea...