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In a 2013 national online survey of young women, more than half (58%) said they did not use contraception all the time.
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Calcium and vitamin D supplements are widely prescribed to women undergoing treatment for breast cancer to prevent and manage osteoporosis. Why?
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Results of a new national survey of obstetricians and gynecologists (OB/GYNs) show that many physicians mistakenly believe a routine annual bimanual pelvic examination is important in screening for ovarian cancer.
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In one of its final acts, the lame-duck 112th Congress did something unprecedented over its two-year term: It expanded access to publicly financed abortion, ever so slightly.
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According to a just-released analysis of the latest national sexually transmitted infection (STI) surveillance data, 1.4 million new cases of chlamydia were reported in the United States in 2011.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance to Cepheid of Sunnyvale, CA, to market its Xpert CT/NG test.
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Sterilization continues to be a leading contraceptive choice for women in the United States; between 2006 and 2008, 10.3 million women looked to the method for birth control.