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Obama 'very comfortable' with age restriction on 'morning after' pill
MEXICO CITY -- President Obama says he’s “very comfortable” with a Food and Drug Administration ruling that maintains age restrictions on females who can buy the so-called morning after pill without a prescription. The rule announced...Tags: Family Planning, Barack Obama, Politics, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Birth Control
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Most women back over-the-counter birth control pill
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Close to two-thirds of women favor making contraceptive pills available over the counter, according to a new nationally-representative survey. In addition, about 30 percent of women using either no birth control or a less...Tags: Health Organizations, Health Treatments, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Family Planning, Health and Safety at School
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Plan B One-Step debate continues
Confused by the wrangling in federal court over the Plan B One-Step emergency contraceptive? You're not the only one. As U.S. attorneys work hastily to halt a federal judge's order regarding the sale of the so-called morning-after pill, medical and...
Tags: Consumers, Family Planning, Lawyers, Science and Technology, Birth Control
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Plan B contraception and Obama's betrayal of women
President Obama spit his game, as the kids say, when he spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at a Planned Parenthood conference a little over a week ago: “You’re making me blush,” he cooed to their thunderous applause. “I love you back.&...
Tags: Family Planning, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Planned Parenthood, Birth Control
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Locals React to FDA Decision on Emergency Contraception Sales
Channel 2 NewsThe Food and Drug Administration's approval of over-the-counter sales of an emergency contraception "morning-after pill" sparked debate in Alaska Wednesday. The FDA's Tuesday decision allows the "morning-after pill" Plan B to be sold to women and...Tags: Family, Health Treatments, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration, Judges
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FDA approves Plan B for girls as young as 15
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it would allow the Plan B One-Step contraceptive to be sold without a prescription to girls as young as 15 years of age. The announcement partially reverses a December 2011...Tags: Margaret Hamburg, Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Judges, Birth Control
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Obama comfortable with FDA decision to let 15-year-olds buy morning-after pill
ReutersBy Steve Holland MEXICO CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Thursday he is comfortable with a U.S. government agency's decision to allow over-the-counter purchases of a morning-after pill for anyone 15 and older. Some critics have...Tags: Health Treatments, Mexico City, Barack Obama, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. FRIENDS OF BOMB SUSPECT ACCUSED OF PROTECTING HIM Three classmates of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are accused of lying to investigators and conspiring...Tags: Trials, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Allergies, Mexico, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. FRIENDS OF BOMB SUSPECT ACCUSED OF PROTECTING HIM Three classmates of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are accused of lying to investigators and conspiring to...
Tags: Trials, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Allergies, Mexico, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Community notes Thursday, May 2, 2013
Births A daughter, Hadley May Meadows, was born to Stephanie and Jeremiah Meadows of Boyne City on Friday, April 26, 2013, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. Hadley weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long at birth. Her siblings are Paris Meadows...
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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: Margaret Hamburg, Health Treatments, Family Planning, Judges, Food and Drug Administration
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FDA changes to morning-after pill fuels fire over emergency contraception debate
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistJust one day after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced changes to the morning-after pill, many are asking themselves how young is too young? The pill, also known as Plan B One-Step, has always been a hot topic and many said the changes are...Tags: Health Treatments, Abortion, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration, Birth Control
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