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Free birth control becoming standard for women
The Supreme Court ruled that some employers with religious objections don't have to cover birth control in their health plans.
Jul 4, 2014
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Zika money 'essentially all spent': US doctors
Money to fight the spread of Zika virus in the United States is "essentially all spent," top US doctors said Tuesday, urging Congress to come to agreement on new funding measures.
Sep 13, 2016
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Health law birth control coverage before justices
The Obama administration and its opponents are renewing the Supreme Court battle over President Barack Obama's health care law in a case that pits the religious rights of employers against the rights of women to the birth ...
Mar 23, 2014
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More than two-thirds of Americans support mandated coverage of birth control in health plans
Nearly 7 in 10 Americans support mandated coverage of birth control medications, according to a new national survey by researchers at the University of Michigan Health System.
Apr 22, 2014
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Some state lawmakers seek to protect birth-control access
Even with the Republican failure to repeal Barack Obama's health care law, Democratic lawmakers in some states are pressing ahead with efforts to protect birth control access, Planned Parenthood funding and abortion coverage ...
Mar 28, 2017
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Bangladesh frets about population boom in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh has launched a birth control drive in its overcrowded Rohingya refugee camps, an official said Tuesday, fearing a population boom would worsen the humanitarian crisis unfolding along its border.
Sep 19, 2017
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Health
Justices divided over health law birth control plan
The Supreme Court seems deeply divided over the arrangement devised by the Obama administration to spare faith-based groups from having to pay for birth control for women covered under their health plans.
Mar 23, 2016
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AMA opposes proposed cuts, gag orders for reproductive health
(HealthDay)—The American Medical Association (AMA) strongly objects to the Trump administration's plan to withhold federal family planning funding from Planned Parenthood and other entities, according to a statement released ...
Jul 31, 2018
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Medications
Lawmaker calls for over-the-counter access to pill
U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner is proposing that women be allowed to buy birth control pills without a prescription.
Jun 19, 2014
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Supreme Court avoids major ruling in birth control dispute (Update)
The Supreme Court failed to resolve a knotty dispute between faith-based groups and the Obama administration over birth control on Monday, the latest indication of the shorthanded court's struggle to find a majority for important ...
May 16, 2016
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