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Researchers seek new ways for guys to control fertility
Published August 29, 2008, 2:42 pm, Miami Herald
Though they didn't look like much, the white specks squirming under a microscope in researcher Debra Wolgemuth's lab could have a big impact in the high stakes world of controlling fertility, not for women but for men.
87 salmonellosis cases reported across Quebec
Published August 29, 2008, 12:50 pm, The Washington Times
A provincial health official says an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with the bacteria salmonellosis across Quebec.
What You Need To Know About Women's Oral Health
Published August 29, 2008, 6:12 am, Medical News Today
Believe it or not, women and men have different oral health needs. In fact, women's oral health needs change at different stages throughout their life, including puberty, pregnancy and menopause.
Abortion, contraception and discrimination
Published August 28, 2008, 11:18 pm, Student Life
Earlier this summer, a friend of mine sent me a message on Facebook alerting me to a document leaked by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) “proposing that all forms of birth control, regardless of the manner in which they actually work, should be classified as abortifacients.”
Peddling a blatant big lie
Published August 26, 2008, 9:03 pm, Manila Standard Today
Now the secessionist leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front are trying to blackmail the government. They want the enforcement of the controversial memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain which would grant them a sovereign state they would call the Bangsamoro Juridical Entity.
BNA Examines HHS Rule On Conscientious Objections That Could Limit Access To Birth Control
Published August 26, 2008, 8:13 am, Medical News Today
A proposed HHS rule that Secretary Mike Leavitt says aims to protect health workers who refuse to participate in abortions based on religious beliefs will be published in the Federal Register Aug. 26 and could go into effect after a 30-day public comment period, BNA reports.
HHS Releases Proposed Rule On Conscientious Objections That Would Protect Providers Who Refuse To Perform Abortions
Published August 26, 2008, 7:13 am, Medical News Today
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt on Thursday announced plans to implement a regulation intended to protect health care providers and other workers from disciplinary measures if they refuse to provide abortions or refer patients to other providers for abortions because of personal, religious or moral reasons, the Washington Post reports.
Bayer Schering Pharma To Support USAID With Contraceptives For Family Planning Programs
Published August 26, 2008, 6:16 am, Medical News Today
Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany, will supply up to 110 million cycles of oral contraceptives yearly for family planning programs supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in developing countries worldwide. This will allow more than 8 million women per year to have access to modern and reliable hormonal contraception.
Why pills, injectables, IUDs are abortifacient
Published August 25, 2008, 3:10 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer
We are a group of friends, all pro-lifers. Some of us are private medical practitioners—all faceless supporters of the stand of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) against artificial contraception.
'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest
Published August 25, 2008, 12:35 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest Category: Health News Created: 8/25/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2008
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