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NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-ed | Expanding birth control access in New York | amNewYork

Reproductive freedom and access to contraceptives are increasingly threatened across the U.S., with specific barriers evident in New York.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The pill, Puerto Rico and the patriarchal medical system | Letters

Historical medical misogyny and coerced testing on marginalized women have created distrust in contraception, so clinicians must improve methods and acknowledge harms.
Public health
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Advocates urge Trump not to destroy $10 million in contraceptives

The administration plans to destroy contraceptives and other medical supplies purchased under terminated contracts, potentially causing thousands of unintended pregnancies and preventable maternal deaths.
#menstruation
Medicine
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

There's a Secret to a Nearly Painless IUD. Republicans Can't Stand It.

Clinicians certified in complex family planning are far more likely to use paracervical lidocaine during IUD insertion, reducing patient pain.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump cuts threaten access to birth control for millions of women

The Trump administration is reducing access to contraception by withholding Title X funding, affecting low-income individuals.
Public health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Mary Kenny: We must remember contraception can prevent unwanted pregnancies, but also difficult decisions on abortions

Terminations are increasing due to various factors, reflecting historical challenges faced by mothers.
#weight-loss
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Women scared to get pregnant due to overlooked disorder

PMDD symptoms can lead to severe anxiety, making daily life challenging for women diagnosed with the condition.
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