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California could become one of the first states — if not the first — to create explicit constitutional rights to both abortion and contraception.
Read More »In California, Abortion Could Become a Constitutional Right. Same For Birth Control.
Texas Health Care Providers See Increased Interest in Birth Control Since State Abortion Ban
In September, when Texas’ near-total abortion ban took effect, Planned Parenthood clinics in the Lone Star State started offering every patient who walked in information on Senate Bill 8, as well as emergency contraception, condoms and two pregnancy tests.
Read More »Modern Birth Control Methods Could Avoid 15 Million Unwanted Pregnancies
Study of 35 nations shows underuse of current contraception options WEDNESDAY, Feb. 4, 2015 (HealthDay News) — If more women had access to modern birth ...
Read More »Birth Control Pill Tied to Higher Risk for Rare Brain Cancer
THURSDAY, Jan. 22, 2015 (HealthDay News) — The risk for developing a rare form of brain cancer known as glioma appears to go up with ...
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