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Obama backs FDA decision on morning-after contraception pills

May 3, 2013
President Barack Obama has supported the FDA decision to prohibit the sale of morning-after contraception pills to girls under 15 without a prescription.  ‘I'm comfortable with it,’ Obama said, when asked about the decision …

Sale of morning-after pill to minors: What you should know about the pill

May 2, 2013
The recent news about the FDA approving the sale of ‘Plan B Onestep’ a well known morning-after pill, to girls above the age of 15, has sent shock waves throughout the world. While this resolution has been passed in the US, …

Morning-after pills – are they safe?

November 23, 2012
The morning- after pill or an emergency contraceptive is a type of birth control that is prescribed when a woman has unprotected sex in order to prevent pregnancy. Youngsters have unprotected sex and pop these pills …

Birth control – how likely are you to get pregnant (Video)

November 19, 2012
Chances that you birth control failed? Don’t panic! The statistics aren’t as scary as you think. Find out how likely you are to get pregnant in this video. So, what is the best method of contraception? There is no "best" …

Behavioural Birth Control (Video)

July 24, 2012
Birth control is a matter of choice. Behavioural birth control is divided into two main types: Withdrawal method Fertility awareness method The withdrawal method refers to the man ‘withdrawing’ when he is about to …