Tag: morningafter
Obama supports less access to morning-after pill
by on Dec.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
President Barack Obama said on Thursday he supports a controversial decision by the U.S. health secretary to overrule government scientists about access to an emergency contraceptive known as the morning-after pill.
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Correction: Drug in morning-after pill ok for non-emergency use
by on Mar.31, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The active ingredient in the morning-after pill, at a lower dose, may be safe and effective as a regular birth control method, researchers say.
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Popularity of morning-after pills fuels concerns in India
by on Jul.23, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Heavy use of "morning-after" pills is causing concern in India where the government has banned ads criticised for promoting them as a primary contraceptive rather than an emergency measure.
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US panel approves French morning-after pill
by on Jun.23, 2010, under Health and Fitness
A US health panel Thursday voted unanimously to allow the sale of a controversial French birth control pill, which can prevent pregnancy for up to five days after unprotected sex.
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