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Teen Pregnancies, Abortions Plunge With Free Birth Control: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 02, 2014 09:05 AM EDTTeens receiving free contraception and education regarding pros and cons of various birth control methods were significantly less likely to get pregnant, give birth or get an abortion compared with other sexually active teens, according to a new study.
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Doctors Recommend IUDs for Sexually Active Teens
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 29, 2014 11:23 AM EDTDoctors from the AAP are recommending intrauterine devices and contraceptive implants for sexually active teenage girls.
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6 Ways to Prevent Migraines
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 03, 2014 03:49 PM EDTMigraines can disrupt people's abilities to carry out every day errands. Here are six habits people can follow to keep migraines at bay.
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Specific Birth Control Methods Could Double Breast Cancer Risk
By Christine Hsu | Aug 01, 2014 03:39 PM EDTSome birth control pills can increase the risk of breast cancer, according to new researchers.
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Remote Controlled Contraceptive Chip a Possibility by 2018
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 08, 2014 03:00 PM EDTAccording to researchers, a remote controlled contraceptive chip could be available by 2018.
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The Pill can Age the Reproductive System, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 02, 2014 12:59 PM EDTA new study is reporting that the pill can negatively impact women's fertility during the first three months after they stop taking the pill.
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VA Fails to Properly Treat Female Veterans
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 23, 2014 03:47 PM EDTThe Department of Veterans Affairs fails to provide adequate care for female veterans.
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Majority of Americans Want Birth Control Covered in Health Plans
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 23, 2014 10:45 AM EDTA new study found that 69 percent of American adults would support mandatory birth control coverage in health plans.
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Free Birth Control Not Linked to Increasing Risky Sexual Behaviors
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 07, 2014 01:32 PM ESTFree birth control does not encourage women to engage in risky sexual behaviors, a new study reported.
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Generic Morning-After Pills Available OTC without Age Restrictions
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 03, 2014 10:39 AM ESTThe FDA has decided to allow generic versions of the emergency contraceptive pill to be sold over the counter without age restrictions.
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Birth Control Linked to Eye Problems
By Christine Hsu | Nov 18, 2013 02:11 PM ESTWomen who take birth control are more likely to suffer eye problems, a new study suggests.
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Erin Brockovich’s Latest Campaign: Stop Permanent Birth Control Procedure
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 11, 2013 02:04 PM EDTErin Brockovich's latest campaign aims to ban birth control, Essure from the market.
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FDA Grants Plan B One Step Exclusivity on Drugstore Shelves
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 24, 2013 10:26 AM EDTThe FDA grants Teva Pharmaceuticals the exclusive right to sell Plan B One-Step on drugstore shelves without age restrictions.
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Don’t Want to Get Pregnant? There’s an App for that
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 12, 2013 01:55 PM EDTIda Tin, 34, believes that her company can perfect the period tracker app within the near future and give women a viable birth control alternative.
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Scary Sex: More Men "Tricking" Women into Pregnancy
By Christine Hsu | Jun 04, 2013 04:27 PM EDTAn alarming new study reveals that an increasing number of men are "tricking" women into pregnancy by poking holes in condoms and stealing birth control pills.
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