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Va woman steals $150K via false sperm donations
A researcher at Eastern Virginia Medical School's contraceptive development program has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $150,000 by falsifying sperm donations. Federal prosecutors say 48-year-old Adrienne R. Boothe of Hampton pleaded guilty...Tags: Prosecution, Health, Lawyers, Health Treatments, Punishment
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Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials
La Crosse Tribune. Aug. 26, 2010. Wis. attorney general's push for government openness is appreciated We're big fans of openness in government, as we've said repeatedly. In fact, we believe that fighting for openness is a crucial role that...Tags: Health, Minnesota, Health Treatments, Diseases, Judges
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Sex Education Classes Teach More Than Contraception
It seems some people are unfamiliar with sex education in Connecticut [letter, Aug. 25, "Classes Encourage Risky Behavior"]. As someone who graduated from high school three years ago, maybe I can help. Some believe that sex education involves only...Tags: Family Planning, Health, West Hartford, Social Issues, Health Treatments
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Hampton woman fabricates sperm donations, steals $150,000
NORFOLK — An employee of the Eastern Virginia Medical School pleaded guilty Monday to stealing more than $150,000 from the school by reporting thousands of sperm donations that never occurred — then pocketing the donor fees. Adrienne R....Tags: Health, Health Treatments, Trials, Justice System, Crimes
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August 24: Letters to the Editor
Meet more In Hampton there is only one full citizen-participation City Council meeting per month. There used to be two. What are the detrimental implications of this arrangement? Agenda items are decided on first and final reading unless deferred. This...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Abortion Issue, Health, Fort Eustis, Social Issues
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FDA approves US sale of emergency contraceptive effective 5 days after sex
AP Business WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Friday approved a new type of morning-after contraceptive that works longer than the current leading drug on the market. The pill ella from HRA Pharma reduces the chance of pregnancy up to five days...Tags: Abortion, Judges, Hormones and Metabolism, Washington, DC, Justice System
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FDA approves new 'morning-after' drug
Washington — U.S. health officials on Friday approved a new, longer-lasting "morning-after" pill to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. The prescription drug, called Ella, is made by French company HRA Pharma and will be sold in the United...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Washington (U.S. state), Uterus, Health, Hormones and Metabolism
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Teaching Teens 'Safe Sex' Isn't Helping
Of the risky behaviors teens might engage in, namely alcohol, drugs and sex, the latter is the only one which we teach teens that they can practice "safely and responsibly" [letter, Aug. 21, "Better Educate Teens About Sex"]. Teens have been taught the...Tags: Family Planning, Social Issues, Teen-agers
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More Teens Using Rhythm Method
The Associated PressA growing number of teen girls in America say they use the rhythm method for birth control, and more teens also think it's OK for an unmarried female to have a baby, according to a government survey. The report may help explain why the teen pregnancy...Tags: Jamie Lynn Spears, Family Planning, Social Issues, Happiness (state of mind), Sarah Palin
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Abortion Issue Runs Through Some Key Connecticut Campaigns
Abortion is a surprising subtext in a number of key political campaigns in Connecticut this year.
No one expects the outcome of any race to turn solely on the issue, especially in an election cycle dominated by the economy. Yet the success of several...Tags: Elections, Henry J Hyde, Abortion Issue, Health, Abortion
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FDA Backs New Morning-After Contraceptive
AP Business WriterFederal health experts said that a new type of morning-after contraceptive that works longer than existing drugs is safe and effective. The Food and Drug Administration's panel of reproductive health experts voted unanimously that the pill ellaOne...Tags: Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Elections, Health, Family Planning, Disasters and Accidents
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Women's Health Issues (4-15-10)
11:47 Hi I'm Dr. Trester, and I'm ready for any questions you may have. Thursday April 15, 2010 11:47 11:59 [Comment From Jodie Jodie : ] When is hormone replacement appropriate? Thursday April 15, 2010 11:59 Jodie 12:02 Thank you very much for your...Tags: Uterus, Physical Conditions, Acne, Health, Menopause
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