Boyfriend won’t cough up cash for birth control

Posted by john on February 26th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

Q. I’ve been arguing a point with a male friend who’s in a relationship with a very nice woman. His girlfriend got on the birth control patch because they wanted a more reliable method than condoms. She’s just a student, and in their two years together, birth control has set her back $1,140 ($570 a […]

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Posted by john on February 19th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

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Birth control prices rise at WSU

Posted by john on February 16th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

Soon Student Health Services will no longer be receiving birth control at a discounted rate of $7, but at a rate of $15 to $35 a month. According to Wendy McGonigal, Director of Student Health Services here at Wright State, the price of birth control is rising nation wide due to conditions the Federal Deficit […]

Manipulating nature: Scientists query wildlife birth-control method

Posted by john on February 13th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

Australian scientists are raising concerns over the unpredictable nature of a contraceptive vaccine that aims to control populations of wild animals, such as rabbits and foxes.
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Writing in the latest issue of the journal, Reproduction, UNSW genetics expert Professor Des Cooper warns that the immuno-contraception method is not fully effective and is manipulating natural reproduction in […]

Millions More for Birth Control; Docs Keep Mum

Posted by john on February 11th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

Congressional Democrats on Feb. 5. introduced a package of bills designed to increase access to contraception and reduce unplanned pregnancies in the United States
The Reid-Slaughter Prevention First Act proposes an increase in funding for family planning programs to $699 million from $283 million The higher amount reflects where the budget for the national family planning […]

TAKING CONTROL

Posted by john on February 5th, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

Implants, patches, rings, sponges — even a chewable birth control pill with a nice minty flavor. Oh, and how about fewer or shorter periods? Whatever you prefer, ladies.
“It’s just an explosion of people’s awareness of it,” said Alan Gilmore, director of education for Planned Parenthood Mar Monte in the Central Valley. “You open almost any […]

Guest Experts Marla and Steve Answer More Mail

Posted by john on February 2nd, 2007 — in Alesse Top News

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