Tagged: Contraceptives

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1:40pm

Mon March 25, 2013
Shots - Health News

Gates Foundation Says It's Time For A Snazzier Condom

Originally published on Tue March 26, 2013 10:02 am

Last summer Bill Gates and his foundation held a competition to reinvent the toilet. Now he's hoping to do the same for condoms.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is putting up $100,000 to the best proposal for a more fun and pleasurable condom.

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3:47pm

Thu February 21, 2013
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Morning-After Pills Don't Cause Abortion, Studies Say

Originally published on Fri February 22, 2013 2:51 pm

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The most heated part of the fight between the Obama administration and religious groups over new rules that require most health plans to cover contraception actually has nothing to do with birth control. It has to do with abortion.

Specifically, do emergency contraceptives interfere with a fertilized egg and cause what some consider to be abortion?

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9:56am

Thu February 14, 2013
Shots - Health News

More Women Turn To Morning-After Pill

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