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Access To Plan B For Younger Girls Elicits Strong Local Reaction
The Hartford CourantOpinions about the FDA's approval of the Plan B One-Step contraceptive pill for girls as young as 15 varied sharply among Connecticut groups based on political and social ideology. Planned Parenthood of Southern New England said it supported the...Tags: CVS Corp., New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Corporate Officers, Food and Drug Administration, Justice System
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FDA lowers age for buyers of Plan B pill to 15
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a surprise twist to the decade-plus effort to ease access to morning-after pills, the government is lowering the age limit to 15 for one brand — Plan B One-Step — and will let it be sold over the counter. Today,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Justice System, Trials, Judges, Patty Murray
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Questions remain after judge lifts age limit on Plan B
With a federal judge clearing away age restrictions on purchasing emergency contraception, many Chicago-area health care providers, teens and others are preparing for more accessibility — even if they're not exactly sure how the drug will be made...
Tags: CVS Corp., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Justice System, Health and Medical Professionals
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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: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Medical Specialization, The Washington Post, Gynecology
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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: Diabetes, Potatoes, Behavioral Conditions, Dentistry and Dental Health, Sexual Assault
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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: Diabetes, Dentistry and Dental Health, Sexual Assault, Arts and Culture, Lutheranism
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Lehigh Valley Zoo welcomes baby bison
Baby bison Doe, who was revealed to the public at the Trexler Nature Preserve on Tuesday, went about his business, disregarding the fanfare surrounding his arrival. The calf, which hasn't been named, is the first born at the zoo since 2004 and since a...
Tags: Whitehall, Family Planning, Tuberculosis, Don Cunningham, Lehigh Valley Zoo
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Local Voices, Apr. 24
Food allergies I was offended by Tribune reporter Paige Wagenknecht's article on finicky eaters ("Feeding the finicky among us: Some have genuine, even dangerous, allergies; others are just picky; how chefs deal with demanding diners," Dining, April 11)....Tags: Allergies, Family Planning, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Social Issues
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Politics, Employment, Civil Rights, Minority Groups
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Community notes Monday, April 22, 2013
Births A daughter, Brooke Leanna Cronk, was born to Steven Cronk and Katie Eaton of Boyne City at 2:46 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Brooke weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long at...Tags: Diabetes, Potatoes, Memorial Day, Sexual Assault, Arts and Culture
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Politics, Employment, Civil Rights, Minority Groups
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Abortion and personal responsibility
In regard to The Sun's editorial on Kermit Gosnell, you should be ashamed of yourselves ("Kermit Gosnell and the 'liberal media,'" April 16). Blaming the alleged murder of seven children on the fact that women don't have access to birth control and...Tags: Family Planning, Planned Parenthood, Kermit Gosnell, Health Treatments
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