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In California, Abortion Could Become a Constitutional Right
Proposition 1, the constitutional amendment that would enshrine abortion in California's constitution, would also lock in a less-noticed right: the right to "choose or refuse...
2 days ago - Medscape
House OKs Bill to Protect Contraception From Supreme Court
The right to use contraceptives would be enshrined in law under a measure that Democrats pushed through the House of Representatives. Associated Press
18 days ago - Medscape
Plan B Vending Machine in Boston Goes Viral
A group of students at Boston University installed the vending machine to dispense emergency contraception at a lower cost for students. WebMD Health News
21 days ago - Medscape
Abortion Laws Spark Profound Changes in Other Medical Care
"For physicians and patients alike, this is a frightening and fraught time, with new, unprecedented concerns about data privacy, access to contraception, and even when to begin...
21 days ago - Medscape
Birth Control May Be Sold Over the Counter One Day. Here's What to Know
As demand for contraceptives spikes in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade , a new and crucial avenue for birth control access may be on its way. On July 11...
27 days ago - PopSugar - 2 articles
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and More Linked to Lower CRC Risk
A new study shows that oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, and pregnancy, among other factors, are associated with a decreased risk of developing colorectal...
28 days ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Floating Abortion Clinic Proposed in Gulf to Bypass Bans
The idea is to provide a clinic aboard a ship in federal waters, and out of reach of state laws, that would offer first-trimester surgical abortions, contraception, and other...
28 days ago - Medscape - 2 articles
The Most Common Side Effects of Plan B, According to MDs
Taking emergency contraception is intimidating. It's called Plan B for a reason - it's not something that was supposed to be on your radar, and being hit with an unexpected...
1 month ago - PopSugar
Plan B Side Effects, Weight Limit, & More On This Morning-After Pill
Living in a post-Roe v. Wade world is terrifying; make no mistake about that. However, one thing you don't need to worry about is the emergency contraceptive known as Plan B...
1 month ago - Scary Mommy - 5 articles
Amazon Places Purchase Limit on Emergency Contraceptive Pills
Amazon.com has placed a temporary purchase limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills, the company said on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
1 month ago - Medscape - 2 articles
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Using Wearable Devices to Detect AF Is 'Cost Effective'
Screening for atrial fibrillation using wrist-worn devices is cost-effective compared with no screening or screening for AF using traditional methods, a new study...
Concerns That Low LDL-C Alters Cognitive Function Challenged
A Mendelian randomization study appears to exonerate very low LDL-C but not therapies from altering cognition. MDedge News
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Key to Longevity for All?
Risk for all-cause mortality was four times greater for US veterans with lowest vs those with highest cardiorespiratory fitness levels, regardless of age, sex, or race...
Spondyloarthritis May Go Undiagnosed in Many With Uveitis
More than half of patients with noninfectious acute anterior uveitis also had spondyloarthritis, suggesting that more patients with musculoskeletal symptoms should be referred...
Omicron-Adapted Vaccine Delivery Expected in October: BioNTech
BioNTech expects to begin deliveries of two Omicron-adapted vaccines as soon as October. WebMD Health News
When Abortion Laws and Emergency Care Mandate Conflict
ED doctors say they - and their patients - are trapped between state antiabortion laws and the federal law requiring that care be delivered in emergency situations. Women's...
Almost a Third of Patients Don't Take Drugs as Directed
Patients prescribed medicines for asymptomatic conditions are far less likely to be adherent than those prescribed medicines for symptomatic conditions, according to a...
Biden Cleared to End COVID Isolation
During departure from the White House on Marine One on Sunday, he told reporters he was 'feeling good,' saying, 'After 18 days, I'm clear!' WebMD Health News
Genetic Counseling for Cancer Often Costs Patients Nothing
Most privately insured patients with cancer have no out-of-pocket expenses for genetic counseling services, and even for those who do have expenses, the cost is not...