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Upshaw needs to drop unwanted pounds
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Baltimore Ravens - INSIDE SLANT The Ravens want outside linebacker Courtney Upshaw to get in better shape and improve his diet. Upshaw acknowledged that he's up to 285 pounds after getting below 270 pounds last...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Football, Brandon Williams, Abram Elam, Bryant McKinnie
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On Plan B contraceptive, the White House gets it right -- finally
The White House has smartly reversed its opposition to allowing girls of all ages to buy the Plan B One-Step contraceptive pill over-the-counter. The Obama administration still resists the sale of cheaper, more generic versions of the emergency...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Politics, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Plan B (drug)
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State laws varied on gun, abortion laws
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court says women in America can terminate a pregnancy and that every citizen has an individual right to own a firearm, but those rulings have done little to settle political arguments over abortion and guns....
Tags: Washington, DC, Andrew Cuomo, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Georgetown
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Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls
NEW YORK (AP) — After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration said it will comply with a judge's order to allow girls of any age...Tags: Abortion Issue, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control, Civil Rights
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Planned Parenthood, ACLU challenge Alabama abortion clinic law
ReutersBy Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 11 (Reuters) - Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday challenging a new Alabama law that tightens restrictions on abortion clinics in the state. The law,...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Medical Procedures and Tests, Laws
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Mailbag: As doctors, we oppose abortion ban
Re. "Commentary: Hoag is committed to women's health," (May 24): As obstetricians/gynecologists who admit patients to Hoag Hospital, we are compelled to respond to the commentary by Robert Braithwaite, Hoag CEO, and Gary McKitterick, chairman of the Hoag...Tags: Women's Health, Family, Abortion, Hospitals and Clinics, Infertility
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Q & A: OTC morning-after pill sales coming, but not yet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't look for the morning-after pill to move next to the condoms on drugstore shelves right away — but after a decade-plus fight, it appears it really will happen. Backed into a corner by a series of court rulings, the Obama...
Tags: Washington, DC, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Birth Control, Feminism, Health Treatments
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Obama administration reverses course on Plan B pill
The Obama administration dropped its long-standing opposition to over-the-counter sales of a controversial morning-after pill Monday and decided to permit consumers of any age to buy Plan B One-Step without a prescription. In papers filed in federal...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control, White House, Health Treatments, Plan B (drug)
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Mailbag: Providing abortions is not a service
I was disappointed to see the letters in your mailbag section all held the same opinion — that Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian was wrong to ban abortions at its facility. I hope you will publish other opinions as well about this matter. I, for...Tags: Human Interest, Women's Health, Abortion, Hospitals and Clinics, Infertility
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Feds: Morning-after pill appeal officially on hold
NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration's appeal in the legal fight over morning-after pills has been officially put on hold until a judge weighs a new plan to allow girls of all ages to buy the contraceptives without a prescription, according to a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control, Feminism, White House, Health Treatments
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Editorial: Good news — the teen birthrate keeps falling
Teen culture often looks like a riot of raunch. Modern kids can watch TV dramas featuring high schoolers coupling. They have easy access to pornography. They even engage in "sexting" — sending explicit photos of themselves to others in text...
Tags: Abortion, Birth Control, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Social Issues, Health Treatments
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The Rev. Andrew M. Greeley, outspoken Catholic priest, dies at 85
The Rev. Andrew M. Greeley, the irrepressible Roman Catholic priest whose broad talents drove him to prominence as a sociologist, novelist, newspaper columnist and voluble church critic, has died. He was 85. The controversial cleric died in his sleep...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, University of Arizona, Religion and Belief, Health Treatments, Christianity
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