As the debate over birth control rages, an often ignored aspect of the debate is safety. Some feminist groups contend that we
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Over the Counter Birth Control Pills
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Should birth control pills be available over the counter? In an unexpected and likely controversial position statement, the American College of Obstetrics
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When I think back to when I was 10, that is when I started to get chronic headaches. This must be when
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A reader asked us if there was a connection between oral contraceptives, recurrent yeast infections and/or the rate of general illness. At
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So you think you’ve met the perfect man: You complete each other’s sentences, you both love David Sedaris, and he’s destined to
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In June, researchers at the University of Copenhagen published the largest cohort study of hormonal contraceptives and their association with heart attacks
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I was hanging out with some girlfriends the other night, and we were discussing our methods of contraception. I take the crazy
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The History of Birth Control and Eugenics
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I’m a 30-year-old woman in a long-term relationship. If I had a dollar for every time someone made the comment, “If you
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