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2012-10-18 11:26:09

OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration-funded study led by the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research found an increased risk of arterial thrombotic events (ATE) and venous thromboembolic events (VTE) -- commonly referred to as blockage of arteries and blood clots, respectively -- associated with drospirenone-containing birth control pills compared to four low-dose estrogen combined hormonal contraceptives. The study...

2012-10-11 04:00:48

Phoenix Marketing 360° Birth Control Market Tracking program finds only 36% of women who currently use or plan to use prescription birth control are even following the news about the Affordable Care Act Durham, NC (PRWEB) October 10, 2012 Effective August 1 of this year, 47 million women became eligible for free preventive services under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and can begin participating in their health plans’ next enrollment period. All FDA-approved birth control methods...

2012-10-09 03:20:48

ROME, October 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Helping infertile women become pregnant and fertile women avoid unintended pregnancies are two sides of the same coin: reproductive health. As defined by the WHO: "Reproductive health implies that people are able to have a responsible, satisfying and safe sex life and that they have the capability to reproduce and the freedom to decide if, when and how often to do so". FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, is...

2012-10-09 04:03:46

Pregnancybookreviews.com announces the release of the new pregnancy calculator. Pregnancybookreviews.com allows women to discover many of the discomforts that her body may experience when she is 35 weeks pregnant. (PRWEB) October 09, 2012 Cramping is just one of the things that women who are 35 weeks pregnant tend to experience. Their body has been changing gradually up until this point but many of the changes are no longer subtle but are obvious to all. This can generate a lot of...

2012-10-05 23:02:54

Cycle Technologies, distributor of the unique family planning method CycleBeads®, recently released new survey results that asked women if they used CycleBeads to plan or prevent pregnancy. Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 05, 2012 Cycle Technologies, distributor of the unique family planning method CycleBeads®, recently released new survey results that asked women if they used CycleBeads to plan or prevent pregnancy, and if they used it to prevent pregnancy, to provide reasons....

2012-10-05 14:52:23

The model may also shed light on how long they should wait before seeking medical help. For example, the researchers have found that, if the woman is aged 35, after just six months of trying, her chance of getting pregnant in the next cycle is then less than 10 per cent. The analysis, developed at Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick and the London School of Economics, uses the number of menstrual cycles over which the couple has been trying for a baby to determine a...

Free Birth Control Reduces Abortion Rates, But May Lead To More Sex
2012-10-05 11:05:23

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A new study published online in Obstetrics & Gynecology shows that abortions and unplanned pregnancies have dramatically dropped after adult and teenage women were offered birth control at no cost. Women and girls were also more likely to choose IUDs or contraceptive implants when cost was not an issue. Providing free birth control options substantially reduced the number of unplanned pregnancies and abortion rates by 62 to 78...

2012-09-30 23:02:11

Good news for women who are 34 weeks pregnant: pregnancysymptomsweekbyweeks.com announces the release of the new pregnancy calculator and provides new online resources with invaluable information about what types of changes and symptoms are to be expected. (PRWEB) September 30, 2012 Good news for women who are 34 weeks pregnant: pregnancysymptomsweekbyweeks.com announces the release of the new pregnancy calculator and provides new online resources with invaluable information about what...

2012-09-24 23:03:52

Beginning immediately, for a limited time, the national injuries law firm McDonaldWorley.com, will be providing a free initial lawsuit review to qualified applicants. Women who took the birth control medication Yaz and suffered health problems can submit their case details online, safely and confidentially, and receive a legal review of their case from an experienced Yaz birth control attorney. Houston, TX (PRWEB) September 24, 2012 The popular online medical injuries legal team of...

2012-09-24 23:00:50

NuvaRing Lawsuit Alleges Merck & Co., Organon USA, Inc., and other Defendants Failed to Warn Plaintiff of Serious NuvaRing Side Effects, Including a Higher Risk of Clots, Such as Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism, Compared to Birth Control Pills. Mellville, New York (PRWEB) September 24, 2012 Alonso Krangle LLP, an national law firm focused on fighting for the rights of serious personal injury victims of harmful drug side effects, announce they have filed a NuvaRing side...