Contraceptives

to do with all that deliciously healthy produce. Here, tasty and easy recipes for meals, snacks, and desserts to make the most of your fresh finds. [AllYou.com] When emergency contraception first became available without a prescription, critics were up in arms about it encouraging unprotected... by living.health.com | related posts

When the emergency contraception—or the morning-after pill—became available to adult women without prescription in the U.S. in 2006, it predictably whipped up a public health controversy. Some commentators said it would encourage unprotected sex and raise the rates of sexually transmitted... by wellness.blogs.time.com | related posts

Providing emergency contraception to women in advance of need does not reduce pregnancy rates, despite increased use and faster use after unprotected sexual intercourse. These are the findings according to a new review published in The Cochrane Library. Women who take emergency... by medicalnewstoday.com | related posts

WASHINGTON - Women who take emergency contraception in advance of need do not reduce their chances of getting pregnant, despite increased and faster use of such medications after unprotected sexual intercourse, concludes a new study. Women who take emergency contraception up... by blog.taragana.com | related posts

The 1960s counterculture slogan “make love, not war” could have been invented for the Hutterites, a conservative, pacifist Anabaptist community in the US and Canada. Numbering 400 at the end of the 19th century, when they moved to Dakota on the point of extinction, there are almost 50,000 Hutterites today,... by blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/author/benedictbrogan | related posts

3500 20- to 24-year-old women from Tromsø and Hamar in Norway were offered free hormonal contraception for a year. The result was that the abortion rate in the trial cities was halved. The project came to an end in December 2009, and the results obtained by the SINTEF Technology and Society... by medicalnewstoday.com | related posts

Everyone knows the birth control pill is a powerful contraceptive. But there may be another benefit to the little blue tablet: Longer life . According to a British study of more than 46,000 women over the course of nearly four decades, taking the pill on average reduces a woman's risk of death by 12... by motherjones.com/blue-marble | related posts

WASHIGTON - Although the new emergency contraceptive pill, EllaOne, has been found more effective than morning-after pill, its use has ignited a debate whether it prevents pregnancy or is it an abortive agent. EllaOne is 50 percent more effective - and effective for 48 hours longer - than the... by blog.taragana.com | related posts

Combination Pills Combination pills are oral contraceptives thаt cοntain eѕtrogen and progestin. Combinatiοn pіlls pre&#957e;nt pregnancy by changіng the uterus’ lining and the cervical muсus, preventing... by digghealth.com | related posts