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Pence signs bill tightening Indiana abortion pill rules; Planned Parenthood expects challenge
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Planned Parenthood officials say they anticipate a court challenge to a bill signed into law by Indiana Gov. Mike Pence that tightens the state's regulations on distribution of the abortion pill. The governor's office says Pence...Tags: Executive Branch, Planned Parenthood, Justice System, Social Issues, Regional Authority
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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: Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Plan B (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control
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Black women may gain more weight with contraceptives
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black women were the most likely to gain weight while using a long-acting form of contraception, such as a hormone implant or intrauterine device (IUD), in a small new study. Researchers found that during a year of using...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments, Science and Technology, Birth Control
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IUDs safe, effective for teenagers: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Intrauterine devices are safe for teenagers, according to a new analysis of more than 90,000 women who used the long-term contraceptives. Researchers found less than 1 percent of all women developed serious complications...Tags: Health Treatments, Princeton University, Health Insurance, Medical Specialization, Gynecology
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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: Health Treatments, Drugs and Medicines, The Washington Post, Medical Specialization, Gynecology
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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: Elections, Planned Parenthood, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion
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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: New Delhi (India), Thein Sein, Illegal Immigrants, Armed Conflicts, Buddhism
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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: Planned Parenthood, Assault, Plan B (drug), Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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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: Planned Parenthood, Gaming, Assault, Foods and Beverages, Plan B (drug)
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
WELFARE-MICHIGAN House panel OKs welfare school attendance policy LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A House panel has approved legislation that would strip some welfare benefits for families whose children don't meet school attendance requirements. Under the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Freedom of the Press, Dick Cheney, Relief and Aid Organizations, Bodies of Water
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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: Planned Parenthood, Domestic Violence, Salads, Assault, Foods and Beverages
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Contraception is a much bigger deal than gay marriage
Change of Subject(Opponents of gay marriage) may well be right that the widespread adoption of a non-conjugal view of marriage leads to negative social consequences, including explosions in rates of divorce and out-of-wedlock births. But that’s an argument against...
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