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Posted July 24, 2008:

• Population Policy Needed In Order To Combat Climate Change, Experts Argue

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Abortion Drug's Off-Label Use May Have Led To Deaths

Posted May 20, 2008:

• Trends Of Vitamin B6 Status In US Population Sample Identified

Posted April 14, 2008:

• Hormone Use Related To Lower Risk Of Macular Degeneration In Postmenopausal Women

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Continuous Oral Contraceptives Better At Easing Pain, Bleeding, Study Shows

Posted March 26, 2008:

• Male Contraception: Right Combination Of Hormones Can Be Effective Birth Control

Posted March 24, 2008:

• Birth Control Pill Effective In Timing IVF Treatments, Study Shows

Posted February 19, 2008:

• Oral Contraceptives Could Work For Dogs, Cats, Pigs, Maybe Even Deer And Coyotes

Posted February 4, 2008:

• Ringing Endorsement: Women Prefer Contraceptive Ring Over Patch

Posted January 26, 2008:

• Birth Control Pill Gives Long-Lasting Protection Against Ovarian Cancer, Study Shows

Posted January 24, 2008:

• Review Compares Latest Birth Control Options

Posted December 20, 2007:

• Miscarriage And Abortion Triple Chances Of Future Low Birthweight Babies
• Sex Education Linked To Delayed Teen Intercourse, New Study Says

Posted October 3, 2007:

• Two Thirds Of Women Interested In Stopping Their Periods But Unsure About Safety

Posted September 28, 2007:

• Of Mice And Men: New Male Contraceptives Successful In Rodents And Humans
• Contraception: Progress Brings Hope For New Methods For Men

Posted September 20, 2007:

• Teen Girls Report Abusive Boyfriends Try To Get Them Pregnant

Posted September 17, 2007:

• Women Prescribed Drugs Linked To Birth Defects Not Often Advised To Use Birth Control

Posted September 14, 2007:

• Condoms Are Not 'One Size Fits All'

Posted September 11, 2007:

• Taking Contraceptive Pill May Reduce Risk Of Developing Cancer, Study Suggests

Posted August 31, 2007:

• Despite Their Safety, IUDs Are Underused In Developed Countries, Expert Says

Posted August 28, 2007:

• Is It Safe To Use Oral Contraceptives To Eliminate Periods?

Posted August 6, 2007:

• IUDs Safe And Effective In High-Risk Patients, Study Finds

Posted July 13, 2007:

• Trial Examines Diaphragm Use In Preventing HIV In Women

Posted June 12, 2007:

• Periodontal Diseases Are Blind To Age

Posted May 23, 2007:

• BIrth Control Pill That Stops Periods Approved By FDA

Posted May 6, 2007:

• Women Reveal Reasons For Their Late Abortions

Posted April 23, 2007:

• Neither Abortion Nor Miscarriage Associated With Breast Cancer Risk

Posted April 17, 2007:

• Emergency Contraception Does Not Reduce Unintended Pregnancy Rate

Posted February 21, 2007:

• Natural Family Planning Method As Effective As Contraceptive Pill, New Research Finds

Posted February 11, 2007:

• Manipulating Nature: Scientists Query Wildlife Birth-Control Method

Posted February 8, 2007:

• Conscience, Religion Alter How Doctors Tell Patients About Options

Posted January 2, 2007:

• An End To Periods? Many Women Opt To Stop Their Menstrual Cycles

Posted December 21, 2006:

• Male Contraception: Discovery Stirs Interest Among Scientists And Drug Developers

Posted December 16, 2006:

• Young Women Unfamiliar With Safety, Effectiveness Of IUD

Posted December 13, 2006:

• Year-Round Contraceptive, Elimination Of Menstrual Cycles Safe, Study Shows

Posted December 7, 2006:

• Hormonal Contraception Does Not Appear To Increase HIV Risk

Posted December 1, 2006:

• U.S. Teen Pregnancy Rates Decline As Result Of Improved Contraceptive Use

Posted November 30, 2006:

• Abortion Pill Compound Prevents Breast Tumor Growth

Posted November 10, 2006:

• Implantable Birth Control New Option For Women

Posted November 2, 2006:

• Lack Of GBA2: A Contraceptive For Male Mice

Posted October 30, 2006:

• Oral Contraceptives Increase Risk For Breast Cancer In Some Women, Meta-Analysis Finds

Posted September 27, 2006:

• Abortion Notification, Consent Laws Reduce Risky Teen Sex, Study Says

Posted September 15, 2006:

• Emergency Contraception Fails To Halt Abortions, Expert Says

Posted August 26, 2006:

• FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Access For Plan B For Women 18 And Older

Posted August 10, 2006:

• Teens Who Do Use Condoms Often Don't Use Them Properly

Posted June 23, 2006:

• Virus Linked To Thoroughbred Abortion Epidemic

Posted May 26, 2006:

• 'Rhythm Method' May Kill Off More Embryos Than Other Methods Of Contraception

Posted May 15, 2006:

• Fast Pharmacy Access To The Morning-After Pill Could Prevent 10 Percent More Unwanted Pregnancies

Posted May 8, 2006:

• Study Shows Rapid Return To Menstruation Once Oral Contraception Stopped

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