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Court ruling in Missouri temporarily blocks contraception mandate
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A federal appeals court has issued an order temporarily blocking implementation of the contraception mandate of the federal health care law for a Missouri business owner. A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...Tags: Court Preliminary, Health Treatments, St. Louis, Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pediatricians' group creates controversy by saying girls should have morning-after prescription, just in case
sforhetz@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The American Academy of Pediatrics has a controversial recommendation for parents of teenage girls. The doctors group says in a new policy statement that a prescription for the Plan B pill, also known as the morning-after pill, should...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Health Treatments, General Practitioners, Birth Control, Planned Parenthood
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Parent questions birth control query
Dear Amy: My daughter, who is almost 12 years old, visited a hospital a couple of months ago, and a nurse asked her if she uses birth control. Is this is an appropriate question to ask a not-quite 12-year-old girl? I feel that it is the kind of question...
Tags: Health Treatments, Media Industry, Social Media, Birth Control, Drugs and Medicines
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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, Diabetes, Birth Control, Plan B (drug), Drugs and Medicines
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Obenshain wins GOP attorney general nomination
RICHMOND – State Sen. Mark Obenshain beat out Del. Rob Bell for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the party convention Saturday. As of press time delegates were on their fourth vote to determine the GOP lieutenant governor nominee,...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Barack Obama, Lawyers, Social Issues
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Greuel casts herself as an underdog; Garcetti shuns overconfidence
After remarks by Magic Johnson and Rep. Maxine Waters, it was Wendy Greuel’s turn to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the mayoral election her way on Tuesday. “They...
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Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti dash across L.A. to shore up support
After remarks by Magic Johnson and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, it was Wendy Greuel's turn to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the mayoral election Greuel's way on Tuesday. "They always...Tags: Magic Johnson, Wendy Greuel, Social Issues, Local Elections, International Longshore and Warehouse Union
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Jackson wins GOP Lt. Gov. nomination, Obenshain gets A.G. nod
RICHMOND – Chesapeake-based minister E.W. Jackson won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor and state Sen. Mark Obenshain won the nomination for attorney general at the state party convention Saturday. Jackson won the nomination in the...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Barack Obama, Social Issues, Lawyers
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Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race For the Cure, officials say
It's been more than a year since Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation was rocked by its short-lived but controversial decision to defund Planned Parenthood. But South Floridians, it appears, have a long memory. Susan G. Komen South Florida recently...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Palm Beach Gardens, Fannie Mae, West Palm Beach, Social Issues
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Getting to responsible sexual health education
As Illinois lawmakers prepare to vote on comprehensive sex education for Illinois' youth (House Bill 2675), they should consider the experience of a young woman who was victimized twice — once by a rapist and again by the inaccurate, ideologically...
Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Health Treatments, Education, Sexual Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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EDITORIAL: County should not ban Plan B
Greeley Tribune, Colo.Plan B, an emergency contraceptive known as the morning-after pill, should not be banned from county health clinics. At a hearing last week to approve a federal grant that funds birth control and family planning, commissioners said they would stand by...Tags: Health Treatments, Social Issues, Dwayne Johnson, Family, Personal Income
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