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Pharmacists in the state can now approve a full year of birth control without a doctor's prescription.
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The lawsuit is the result of a 2018 malfunction at a San Francisco clinic.
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The product, Phexxi, has a similar typical-use effectiveness rate as other contraceptive methods.
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Women in Venezuela are having children they don’t want or can’t afford because millions of them can’t access even…
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I was recently asked by Whole Woman’s Health Alliance, a non-profit independent abortion provider, to provide…
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