Not exact matches
To
make it clear enough for even a progressive to understand: Truly medically necessary
uses of contraceptive pills (or any other
contraceptive device or procedure) SHOULD be covered for the same reason ALL truly medically necessary procedures should be covered.
A cheap and readily available supply
of simple modern
contraceptives can allow parents who wish to
make use of them to improve their own level
of comfort, and may also (by facilitating the spacing
of births) improve family health chances — even if their adoption has no ultimate effect on the size
of the family.
But in our day it has been assumed that once we
make it clear that sexual sensitivity is nothing to be ashamed
of, once persons know how to protect each other by
using proper
contraceptives, once we can remove inhibiting fears
of unwanted pregnancy, then there is nothing important that needs to be learned in order to find «natural» satisfaction in sexual experience.
The agenda, five months in the
making, includes bills that call for the creation
of a task force to assess the city university system's affordability, admissions and graduation rates, a report on the
use of long - acting reversible
contraceptives such as intrauterine devices, sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers, a street co-naming for the original Ms. Magazine headquarters and expanding the definition
of employer under the human rights law to offer protections for domestic workers.
Still eager to
make an MIS - like
contraceptive for all women that is cheap and easy to
use, perhaps as a pill, the researchers are searching libraries
of small molecules to find one that mimics the action
of MIS.
MYTH: Long - term Pill
use makes falling pregnant less likely A study at Copenhagen University Hospital last year found that levels
of anti-Mullerian hormone and antral follicles, which predict fertilisation probability, were 19 and 16 per cent lower respectively in Pill users than those not taking a
contraceptive pill.
In a 2011 study published in BMJ Open, researchers suggested there might be a link between oral
contraceptive use by women, and rising rates
of prostate cancer (an estrogen - sensitive cancer) in men, due to the excess estrogen from women
making its way into our drinking water.
THE MORNING after pill can be
made available without prescription in all pharmacies from today after the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) yesterday approved one
of two brands
of emergency
contraceptive licensed here for
use as an over-the-counter medicine.
The resolution calls on Congress to support a national campaign to help women, regardless
of income, avoid unintended pregnancy and abortion by supporting programs and policies that
make it easier for women to obtain
contraceptives and to
use them correctly.
,» Dr. Andrea Bonny, a Society
of Family Planning fellow and an assistant professor
of pediatrics with the Division
of Adolescent Medicine at Nationwide Children's Hospital, looked at whether the level
of expression
of hormone receptors or key fat metabolism enzymes in the fat cells
of female teenagers
made them more likely to gain weight when
using the Depo - Provera (DMPA)
contraceptive shot.
«The ultimate outstanding evolutionary question concerns whether the
use of oral
contraceptives when
making mating decisions can have long - term consequences on the ability
of couples to reproduce,» suggests Lummaa.
The secondary search terms were age at first birth, baby fever, childbearing, childlessness,
contraceptive use, cooperative breeding, family planning, father absence, fertility, fertility desires, fertility intentions, fertility motivation, fertility preferences, ideal family size, parental investment, parenthood, parenting, reproduction, reproductive autonomy, reproductive decision -
making, reproductive timing, sex ratios, sexual coercion and value
of children.