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Questions remain after judge lifts age limit on Plan B
With a federal judge clearing away age restrictions on purchasing emergency contraception, many Chicago-area health care providers, teens and others are preparing for more accessibility — even if they're not exactly sure how the drug will be made...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Birth Control, Health Organizations, Judges, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Plan B now available to teens 15 and up
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - UPDATE: The Justice Department filed an appeal Wednesday over the federal judge's ruling allowing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to lower the age requirement from 17 to 15 years old for emergency contraception to be available...
Tags: Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Plan B (drug), Health Organizations
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Plan B can be sold to 15-year-olds without prescription, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved the sale of the emergency contraceptive pill, Plan B One-Step, without a prescription for females ages 15 and older. The action comes roughly three weeks after a federal...
Tags: Justice System, Plan B (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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FDA lowers age for buyers of Plan B pill to 15
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a surprise twist to the decade-plus effort to ease access to morning-after pills, the government is lowering the age limit to 15 for one brand — Plan B One-Step — and will let it be sold over the counter. Today,...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Patty Murray, Birth Control, Washington, DC, Kathleen Sebelius
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FDA: Morning-after pill OK for ages 15 and up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is moving the morning-after pill over the counter but only those 15 and older can buy it — an attempt to find middle ground just days before a court-imposed deadline to lift all age restrictions on the...Tags: Plan B (drug), Patty Murray, Birth Control, Washington, DC, Kathleen Sebelius
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The misunderstood IUD
The Washington Post, ReutersMost women had inaccurate perceptions about the safety and effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) in preventing pregnancy, including not knowing that IUDs are more effective contraceptives than birth control pills, researchers said. In addition,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Gynecology, Birth Control, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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COLUMN: Politics going back to the '50s
Addressing a meeting of Planned Parenthood last Friday, President Barack Obama accused pro-lifers of wanting to "turn back the clock to policies more suited to the 1950s than the 21st century." Like any decade, the ’50s had its problems —...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Politics, Abigail Johnson, Abortion Issue, Elections
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Myanmar panel proposes measures to ease ethnic tensions
NEW DELHI, India -- Ever since Myanmar opened to the West, released political prisoners and allowed the opposition led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to run for office, it has been dogged by tensions among its many ethnic and religious minorities....
Tags: United Nations, Thein Sein, Human Rights Watch, Aung San Suu Kyi, Human Rights
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Community notes Monday, April 29, 2013
Birth A son, Bentley Joseph Goodman, was born to Rosemarie Goodman and Chad Jackson of Petoskey at 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Bentley weighed 6 pounds, 8.2 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long at...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Birth Control, Mental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Dance
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Community notes Friday, April 26, 2013
Meetings Sunday, April 28 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Monday, April 29 Boyne City Rotary...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Birth Control, Mental Health, Criminals, Sausages
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Community notes Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Birth A son, Jayzen Michael Rowe, was born to Adam and Holly Rowe of Petoskey at 11:33 a.m. on April 22, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Jayzen weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 19 inches long at birth. His sibling is Olivia Grace....
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Birth Control, Mental Health, Criminals, Steaks
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Local Voices, Apr. 24
Food allergies I was offended by Tribune reporter Paige Wagenknecht's article on finicky eaters ("Feeding the finicky among us: Some have genuine, even dangerous, allergies; others are just picky; how chefs deal with demanding diners," Dining, April 11)....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Allergies, Dietary Supplements, Birth Control, Social Issues
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