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Contraception
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Mass Torts Law Blog
Danish Study Links NuvaRing® Vaginal Ring to 90% Increased Risk of Blood Clots Over Oral Contraceptives
The British Medical Journal published a study from Denmark on May 10, 2012, linking vaginal rings like NuvaRing to as much as a 90% increased risk of blood clots over…
Mass Torts Law Blog
Bayer Faces Possible Embarrassment in Yaz and Yasmin Litigation
Bayer released a series of Saturday-morning-style cartoons for sales representative training purposes, which they seemingly hoped would motivate their sales reps to continue marketing their birth control drugs, including Yaz.…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Another Catholic School Challenge to Women’s Health Regs Dismissed
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle (D.D.C.) dismissed Wheaton College's case against Secretary Sebelius over federal regs under the ACA that require covered employers to provide women with certain forms of preventive…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Experimental Cancer Drug Shows Promise as Male Oral Contraceptive
CBS News – Healthpop.com: Experimental cancer drug makes mice infertile without side effects, scientists claim male birth control discovery, by Ryan Jaslow: (CBS News) A male birth control pill advanced…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
The Importance of Birth Control to Women’s Olympic Success
The Huffington Post - The Blog: Olympic Champions and Birth Control, by Laura Stepp:I just returned from the summer Olympics wishing this: If only a female U.S. medalist had appeared…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Sandra Fluke To Introduce Obama At Denver Event
The Wall Street Journal: Contraception Policy Advocate to Introduce Obama, by Laura Meckler:Sandra Fluke, who came to prominence by supporting the Obama administration's decision to require most employers to offer…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Congressman and Boxing Icon Pacquiao Opposes Philippines Reproductive Health Bill
The Wall Street Journal – blog: Manny Pacquiao Hits Out Against Contraception, by Shibani Mahtani: When Philippine President Benigno Aquino pushed forward a controversial health bill yesterday that seeks to subsidize…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Philippines to Vote on Reproductive Health Bill
The New York Times: Philippines Set to Vote on Reproductive Health Bill, by Floyd Whaley: MANILA — Despite opposition from the powerful Roman Catholic Church, the Philippines moved a step…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
New Video on Benefits of Contraceptive Use in U.S.
Guttmacher Institute: Benefits of Contraceptive Use in the United States:
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
UN Urges Passage of Philippines Birth Control Bill, Opposed by Catholic Church
ABC News: UN warns on Philippines birth law:The United Nations is warning that failing to pass a controversial birth control law in the Philippines could reverse gains in development goals.There…