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Doctoring in a family way
Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy. A single mom to a rambunctious 5-year-old girl, Jennifer was struggling economically and battling depression. We talked about the options...
Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Family, Health Insurance
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LETTER: Plan B Puts No One at Risk
Regarding "Plan B Decision Praised, Criticized [May 2, CTNow]: Peter Wolfgang's views presented within are misguided and misleading. As a nursing student and contraception advocate, I want to offer some background Mr. Wolfgang left out. Plan B is a...Tags: Health Treatments, Drugs and Medicines, Plan B (drug), Diabetes, Birth Control
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Editorial: Abortion in a 'house of horrors'
For anyone who thinks abortion should not be legal, Dr. Kermit Gosnell's Philadelphia clinic was a nightmare almost beyond imagination — dirty and vile-smelling, with bloodstained furniture, unsterilized equipment and containers filled with the body...Tags: Health Treatments, Dismemberment, Abortion, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics
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Judge again rejects limits on emergency contraception
In yet another scathing critique of government health officials, a federal judge refused Friday to stay his order making emergency contraceptives available to consumers of all ages without a prescription. Calling government efforts to restrict the...
Tags: Health Treatments, Government, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Commentary: Hoag abortion ban is a step backward
Earlier this month, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach announced to its staff that its physicians would no longer be able to perform elective abortions at the hospital ("Hoag: no more elective abortions," May 8). This came as a surprise to some of its...Tags: Health Treatments, Women's Health, Human Rights, General Practitioners, Health Insurance
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LETTER: Good Reason For Birth Control
Regarding "Census Report: Single Motherhood Surges" [May 3, news]: Yes, please give free birth control pills to any and all women who can't afford them. It's a lot less expensive than paying for child support and food stamps, and trying to have the school...Tags: Health Treatments, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Birth Control
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Judge criticizes FDA move on Plan B, agency warns of precedent
ReutersBy Jessica Dye and Toni Clarke NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge criticized the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its refusal to make emergency contraception available to girls of all ages without a prescription, saying the agency's move...Tags: Health Treatments, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Brooklyn (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice, Margaret Hamburg
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A plan to make the morning-after pill a moot point
It's a new front in the long-running battle over reproductive rights, playing out this time as a clash between politics and science. Doctors say there's no medical reason to keep girls of any age from having easy access to the morning-after...
Tags: Health Treatments, Plan B (drug), Birth Control, Sprained Ankle
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Hoag Hospital to stop performing elective abortions
In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach has announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital. The letter said the decision is based of the low number of procedures done annually at...
Tags: Women's Health, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Plan B (drug), General Practitioners
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Hoag Hospital will stop performing elective abortions
In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the hospital because of the low number of procedures done annually. The decision was based on a review of...Tags: Women's Health, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Plan B (drug), General Practitioners
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Hoag to no longer perform elective abortions
In a letter to affiliated physicians and staff, Hoag Hospital announced that elective abortions will no longer be performed at the Newport Beach facility because of the low number of procedures done annually. The decision was based on a review of...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Women's Health, General Practitioners, Plan B (drug)
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Letters: Science vs. politics on Plan B
Re "Birth control ruling appealed," May 2 It is fitting that the online version of this article on the Obama administration's appeal of an order to remove the age limit on Plan B emergency contraception appears on The Times' Science Now blog. As a...Tags: Health Treatments, Plan B (drug), Birth Control
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