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Most people assume that the common oral contraceptive pill acts only as a contraceptive and that it does not cause abortion. A recent medical article ...
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Plan B is what's known as an emergency contraceptive. It comes in the form of two pills, and its active ingredient, levonorgestrel, has been used in birth control pills for decades. Unlike the pill, however, Plan B is a last-chance option -- designed to be taken up to 72 hours after unprotected sex (or intercourse during which a "contraceptive accident" occurred) in order to prevent pregnancy.
It's worth noting that Plan B is not an "abortion pill" (a name usually used in reference to RU486, a completely different medication) nor does it "kill babies" as some of its more misinformed critics insist. Because it prevents an egg's fertilization and/or implantation in the uterine lining, there is no pregnancy to terminate -- no "baby" to kill, if you will -- although my guess is that anyone ...
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... -- Biggest Headache in History, Record Abortion Pill Demand, Billion-Dollar Blowout Tab. Down the ...
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Ottawa -- In June, 2004, Dr. Andre Lalonde, executive vice president of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada, welcomed the recentl...
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... in the promotion of contraception, abortion, in-vitro fertilization, homosexual and extra-mari... 60% of Catholics use condoms and 40% use the pill: fifty percent of pregnancies of those who use the...
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Meanwhile, [John Cranley] voted on Cincinnati's city council against raising the police regulation's minimum age for the non-lethal weapons to 10 after opponents worried using other methods like batons or pepper spray could do more harm.
I think it's worse than usual," said John Greer, a politics professor at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee who studies advertising.
"The parties are polarized, the stakes are high and neither party has a lot to run on. The Republicans certainly find themselves in a mess and the Democrats haven't articulated a message on Iraq," said Greer, whose book In Defense of Negativity points out that negative ads work and there's a place in politics for revealing some harsh truths.
... and children, like the idea of giving abortion pills to school kids and favour jolting them with ...
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..., which include the use of the contraceptive pill itself. After any abortion there is an increased l...
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... the result of their operation to be an abortion. Hertig shot back "There was no way in God's world...
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... used to justify all forms of chemical abortion, the use of in-vitro embryos for research, the use... abortifacient nature of all "contraceptive" pills, and also about the fact that human embryos are be...
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... me that most authors of articles about abortion place the major blame upon Catholic married people... artificial [sic] birth control such as the pill. (I would submit that all birth control is artific...