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November 2006: Birth Control

Plan B (Morning After Pill) Available OTC in U.S. Pharmacies 11/06 Where are Accurate Condom Labels?  US ‘Foreign Aid’   Consists of Billions of Condoms, Most Made in Alabama Chilean Government Calls for Study on ‘Plan B’ Pill Major US Study...

October 2006: Birth Control

Chilean Court Reverses Its Decision and Allows ‘Morning After Pill’ UK Pregnancy & Abortion Rates Continue to Increase Despite Increasing Emergency Contraception Use Plan B Manufacturer Describes In EC Information It "May Inhibit...

September 2006: Birth Control

Plan B – Now They Want NO Restrictions… IL Pharmacies Required to Post Signs to Push Morning After Pill Sales '08 Presidential Contender Allen Under Fire for Owning Plan B Stock Note: Plan B, Morning After Pill, Emergency Contraception mean, in general...

August 2006: Birth Control

FDA Reopens Debate on Over-the-Counter “Morning After Pill”  Manufacturer Markets Condoms Designed for 13-16 Year-olds FDA REOPENS DEBATE ON OVER-THE-COUNTER "MORNING AFTER PILL". The United States’ Food and Drug Administration...

July 2006: Birth Control

Colorado PP Centers Gave Away MAP/EC (Plan B) 30 June 2006 Vasectomy May Be Tied to Abnormal Sperm CO CLINICS GAVE AWAY MAP/EC 30JUNE. Planned Parenthood said they it will distribute free "morning after" contraceptives at state clinics Friday to protest Gov....

June 2006: Birth Control

Ecuador Constitutional Court Unanimously Approves Prohibition on Morning After Pill Last week the Court concurred with a lower court ruling to prohibit the sale of Postinor 2 (similar to Plan B)… The suit to have the pill banned was put forward by Fernando...

May 2006: Birth Control

Doctor on FDA Panel Opposes ACOG Morning After Pill Campaign Contrarian Couples Morning After Pill DOCTOR ON FDA PANEL OPPOSES ACOG MORNING AFTER PILL CAMPAIGN. Dr. David Hager  [KY OBGYN] criticized a campaign by the American College of Obstetricians and...

April 2006: Birth Control

CDC Releases a New HPV Fact Sheet for Men WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer says OCs and HRT Can Cause Breast Cancer New British Birth Control Pill ‘Within 5 Years’ May Contain RU 486 CDC RELEASES NEW HPV FACT SHEET FOR MEN,...

March 2006: Birth Control

EC/MAP “Plan B” Battles in Many States Wal-Mart to Carry Plan B MN Start Process to Let Pharmacists Follow Their Conscience Study Finds A Link Between Oral Contraceptives and Migraines & Other Headaches (Neurology 2/06) The Pill: Some...

Fall-Winter 2005: Birth Control

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Depo-Provera (update!) Parents Sue After Their 14-Year-Old Daughter Died with Birth Control “Patch” IARC Monographs Programme Finds Combined Estrogen-Progestogen Contraceptives and Menopausal Therapy are Carcinogenic to...

September 2005: Birth Control

Canada Approves Morning After Pill (M.A.P./EC) Over-The-Counter (OTC) Argentina and M.A.P. Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Cancer: International Doctors’ Group Echoes Warnings of the World Health Organization (WHO) Plan B For more Birth Control...

August-September 2005: Birth Control

  Condoms Fail the Safety Test, FDA Halts Imports (9/05) Ugandan Condom Promotion Fails to Reduce Risk, Study Shows (9/05)   Planned Parenthood Turns A Deal on Morning After Pill Sales   Condom Errors Increase Gonorrhea Risk Among Men (AJHB,7-8/05) Study...

June-July 2005: Birth Control

New York State Senate Rules in Favor of EC at Any Age New Hampshire Makes the Morning After Pill (EC) More Available Study: The Pill May Cause Permanent Loss of Sex Drive Male Contraceptive Pill Concern About Spermicide Nonoxynol-9 Continues to Increase...

May 2005: Birth Control

Study: Oral Contraceptives Boost Herpes Shedding Ecuador Physicians Fight vs. MAP/EC STUDY: ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES BOOST HERPES SHEDDINGFor women with genital herpes, taking oral contraceptives can double the likelihood of actively shedding the virus and so passing on...

April 2005: Birth Control

Pro-Abortion Senators Hold Up FDA Director Vote Because of Plan B Health Canada Approves Morning After Pill Without a Prescription   ABORTION ADVOCATES DELAY FDA DIRECTOR VOTE OVER PLAN B DRUGS – the Senate is holding the FDA “hostage” until they approve...

Australia Gets Morning After Pill (1/04)

The Australian Medical Association is calling on the Federal Health Minister to reverse a decision to make emergency contraception available over the counter in pharmacies. The head of the AMA Ethics Committee, Doctor Rosanna Capolingua says the decision to make the...

October 2004: 2 Birth Control Articles

Depo Provera May Triple STD Risk Research on Experimental Anti-AIDS Gel Dropped by British Lab  Depo Provera Increases Chance of Chlamydia, GonorrheaWomen who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera have a higher rate of sexually transmitted...