by APFLI | Jun 22, 2004 | Birth Control Archive
The Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Institute in Stuttgart [scientific research] has warned that most condoms on the market contain a cancer-causing chemical and has urged that their production have stringent quality control. The institute found the carcinogen...
by APFLI | May 16, 2004 | Barrier Methods
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other organizations emphasize the importance of both consistent and correct condom use for the prevention of STD transmission. While consistent condom use itself is uncommon, even fewer individuals use condoms both...
by APFLI | Mar 30, 2004 | Contraception - Adverse Effects: Cancer / Stroke / Abortion
The Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has proposed a new set of rules that will guard the content of HIV/AIDS education resources, and contraception educators and promiscuity promoters are worried. In essence, they are concerned that the...
by APFLI | Mar 19, 2004 | Parent Resources
THE MYTHS, &… THE REALITY CHECK MYTH #1: Teens are using more and better contraceptives. Shouldnt I get my teen on contraceptives, or give out condoms, to protect him/her? REALITY: Although condom use has increased among teens at first intercourse,...
by APFLI | Mar 11, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
Five Studies 1. "Condom Use Is Still Baffling to Many" A recent survey reveals that a large percentage of sexually active young adults are not using condoms properly. Dr. Diane Civic, an epidemiologist at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle, and colleagues...
