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Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill   wnhires (rhubie)
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Birth control pill poses no added health risk
Indian Express
| One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and heart disease. | British researchers said their study, which should reassure many millions of women across the...
Massimo day of birth
(photo: Creative Commons / James Parascand)
Child's birth makes mother very happy
The News & Observer
| GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Charmara Mahan carefully cradled her son in her arms. | "God bless you," she said softly when he sneezed. | "I lost five children before him," Mahan said. "When he was (born), it was a miracle. I still pray. It is a blessing. And I cry all of the time." | Mahan gave birth to he...
Class action over birth-control pill
National Post
 Canwest News ServiceMarch 13, 2010 3:02 AM   | A Canadian law firm has expanded its array of class-action lawsuits against the maker of the widely prescribed birthcontrol pill known as Yaz or Yasmin, alleging the drug caused serious health compli...
Birth-control pills may lengthen women's lives
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| LONDON -- Birth-control pills may lead to longer lives for women, according to a 40-year study which showed that users were less likely to die of heart disease, cancer or a range of other medical ailments. | The British report eases concern raised ...
Birth control pill poses no added health risk
Gulf News
| London : One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and heart disease. | British researchers said their stu...
Study: Women who took the birth control pill starting in the late 1960s lived longer
Breitbart
Maria Cheng, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON - Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says. | British researchers observed more than 46,000 women for nearly four decades from 196...
Baby-Infant-Boy-India
WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam
Infant deaths to fall below 30/1000 live births by 2012: Survey
DNA India
| New Delhi: With the gradual fall of crude birth and death rates, the country expects to lower its infant mortality rate to below 30 per 1,000 live births by 2012, although block ...
 Newborn infant, just seconds after delivery /wam2
GFDL
Woman 1st giving birth twice with ovary transplant
The News & Observer
| LONDON -- When Stinne Holm Bergholdt of Denmark was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 27, she was afraid she wouldn't be able to have children. | So she asked her doctors if they...
Contraceptive pills
Creative Commons / Anka Grzywacz
Contraceptives are more than just for spacing births
The Hindu
| Ramya Kannan | CHENNAI:Contraception is a choice. A choice to prevent the fertilisation of sperm with egg, thereby, preventing conception. | The ability to use a contraceptive de...
Birth Control Users Live Longer
WPXI
Women who take birth control pill are less likely, overall, to die during a given time period than women who do not, according to a new study in the U.K. | Researchers said in a news release, however, that women under 45 years old who recently took t...
Birth control pill poses no added health risk
Indian Express
| One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and heart disease. | British researchers said their study, which...
Birth control pill poses no added health risk: Study
DNA India
| London: One of the world's largest studies of the contraceptive pill has found that women who have taken it can expect longer lives and are less likely to die from any cause, including cancer and heart disease. | British researchers said their ...
Women
Australian singer Peter Andre arrives at the Brit music awards in London, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004.
(photo: AP / Max Nash)
Peter Andre 'scared' of women
m&c
| Peter Andre is terrified to look at women at the moment. | The 'Behind Closed Doors' is refusing to get romantically involved with any ladies after glamour model Maddy Ford sold a story about their brief fling, which began just eight days after his divorce form ex-wife Katie Price was finalised. | He said: "Maddy Ford sold her story again last we...
Health
Sugar
(photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Don't use magic sugar—health chief
Inquirer
| BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines—Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral has cautioned the public against the use of magic sugar allegedly being smuggled into the country. | 'From what I hear, magic sugar is being smuggled in from Indonesia to the southern provinces,' Cabral said. | Cabral was in Bacolod City for the groundbreaking of the B...



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