Search results for "birth control"
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5.9KAnalysisAbortionist says using abortion as birth control ‘might be the best method’
The abortion industry pushes the idea that women need abortion for hard cases, that abortions are not being used as birth control...
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2.8KAnalysisPeople tweet horror stories of hormonal birth control gone wrong
When Culture of Life Africa founder Obianuju Ekeocha tweeted about dangerous birth control devices, like IUDs, on November 28, 2018, she asked her...
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2.9KAnalysisIs taking hormonal birth control to get rid of acne really worth it?
Let’s face it: being a teenager is hard. And in those years, appearance seems like everything. Acne is a troublesome part of...
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4.4KIssuesBBC documentary exposes ‘debilitating’ mental effects of birth control
The birth control pill was approved for use in the United States in 1960, and then in the United Kingdom in 1961....
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4.8KHuman InterestAnother study links hormonal birth control to depression
Hormonal birth control may put women at a greater risk for depression, according to recent research published recently in the Journal of...
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24.0KInvestigativeTen dangers all women should know about hormonal birth control
Hormonal birth control has long been touted as healthy for most women to take in order to avoid pregnancy. In fact, hormonal...
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5.1KIssuesPermanent and long-acting birth control: Bad for women and preborn babies
While Planned Parenthood touts the importance of free birth control for all women, the fact remains that hormonal birth control can come...
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5.7KIssuesBirth control shot increases risk of HIV in women by 40%
The common hormonal birth control shot depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate, known more commonly as DMPA and sold as Depo-Provera, has been linked to an increased...
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9.8KIssuesStudies: Over half of women seeking abortion are using birth control
The findings of two separate studies are pointing out the error in believing that access to birth control will allow women to...
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4.7KNewsbreak
Study links hormonal birth control to increased breast cancer risk
The New England Journal of Medicine has published a Danish study, funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, which shows that the risk of...
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3.2KInternational
Marie Stopes International gives young African girls long-term birth control without parental consent
Parents in Kenya are outraged after discovering that Marie Stopes International visited a school and gave the young, underage girls there long-term...
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2.9KIssues
Globe columnist: ‘No one in America is being deprived of birth control’
Religious concerns aside, the new White House rule leaves the birth-control mandate in place. Trump’s “tweak won’t affect 99.9 percent of women,”...
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6.7KIssuesFormer Planned Parenthood president: Forced birth control would be ‘desirable’
A former Planned Parenthood president and vice president of the American Eugenics Society once advocated that if families did not limit births...
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7.1KAnalysisU.S. and UK studies: Sex education, birth control access don’t reduce teen pregnancy
A study which revealed that cutting money for sex education in schools actually reduced teen pregnancy has been met with questions, criticism...
