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Teens Are Getting the Message About Safe Sex
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 26, 2017 08:58 AM EDTTeen pregnancies are down dramatically since 1988. A new study shows that today's teens are more responsible about sex than decades past.
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Donald Trump’s American Health Care Act Prompted Women To Stock Up On Birth Control [VIDEO]
By Abbie Kraft | Mar 31, 2017 07:48 AM EDTWomen stocked up on birth control after it was announced that they can no longer get one within the next three months.
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Woman Who Lied About Taking Birth Control Sued By Child’s Father
By Hannah Grace | Mar 04, 2017 07:54 AM ESTThough the man is already paying child support and wants to have a relationship with the child, he still wants the woman to compensate him for the emotional, professional and financial impact of the birth.
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Women Can Now Have Access To A Year Supply Of Birth Control Pills
By Abbie Kraft | Feb 26, 2017 06:51 PM ESTWomen from Virgina can now have a year supply of birth control pills.
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Access to Birth Control May Get Harder Under Trump Presidency
By Mara Tee | Jan 16, 2017 06:45 PM ESTBirth control may be more expensive when Donald Trump repeals the implementation of Obamacare. Women today have voiced out their concerns and are looking for alternatives that will last until the last year of his presidency.
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Fertility App Looms As Better Alternative To Birth Control Pills
By Brian McNeil | Apr 16, 2016 07:22 AM EDTAccidental pregnancy is something that people have a hard time figuring out, though resorting to contraceptive pills is advised.
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FDA issues Black Box Warning for Bayer’s birth control implant Essure
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 01, 2016 11:44 AM ESTThe FDA has recommended Bayer AG to include a black box warning and to conduct a post-market safety study for its contraceptive product, Essure.
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Report Claims FDA most likely Underestimated Number of Fetal Deaths from Essure
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 18, 2016 10:40 AM ESTA new analysis is claiming that the FDA most likely underestimated the number of fetal deaths from Bayer's Essure.
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Pregnant Women Advised To Refrain Alcohol Drinking While Being In Birth Control Program
By Jenn Loro | Feb 05, 2016 12:12 PM ESTIn a vaguely-worded report, sexually active women of reproductive age are advised to quit drinking to avoid having babies with fetal alcohol syndrome.
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Reversible Birth Control Options for Men Are Coming!
By Jenn Loro | Jan 08, 2016 09:01 AM ESTScientific leaps in medical research and development would finally give men the reversible birth control options without risking permanent infertility brought about traditional vasectomies.
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Oregon Allows OTC Prescription Of Birth Control Pills, California To Follow Suit
By Peter R | Jan 04, 2016 11:31 AM ESTThe new law came into effect on January 1. Women will have to share their medical history with qualified pharmacists who can choose to refuse pills.
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Abortions Are Down 4% From Previous Year To Reach Historic Low, CDC
By R. Siva Kumar | Nov 27, 2015 05:00 PM ESTIn 2012, about 699,000 abortions were reported to the Centers for Disease Control, with 31,000 fewer abortions than previous year.
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New Laws in Two States will Allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 23, 2015 01:01 PM ESTNew laws in California and Oregon will significantly change how women access birth control.
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At Least 100 Women are involved in a Lawsuit over Mislabeled Birth Control Packages
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 12, 2015 01:44 PM EST113 women have filed a joint lawsuit against Qualitest Pharmaceuticals over allegedly mislabeled birth control packages.
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Gates Foundation will help Make $1 Birth-Control Available to Poor Nations
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 17, 2014 01:18 PM ESTThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has teamed up with a pharmaceutical company as well as other aid groups to make birth-control more accessible to women living in poor, developing nations.
