More religion evidently means more teen pregnancy, according to results from a new study. Results from this study that will be published in Reproductive Health show that those states in the U.S. that tend to swing more towards conservative religious beliefs have also tended towards higher teenage pregnancy rates. Researchers on this study feel this [...]
Conservative Religion States Have Higher Teenage Pregnancy Rates
October 27th, 2009 · No Comments
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Weight Gain With the Birth Control Shot
September 10th, 2009 · No Comments
There was a recent study that exacerbated the myth that women who chose to use Depo-Provera (otherwise known as the birth control shot) would more than likely gain weight as a result; however, researchers hailing from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston recently discovered that there were only certain females who were more [...]
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Birth Control Shot Responsible for Weight Gain?
June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Here’s some news that may cause an uproar amongst women who have opted for the birth control shot. Recent research out of the University of Texas Medical Branch, also known as UTMB, has determined that women who use this type of birth control (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, or DMPA, in case anybody was wondering) have consistently [...]
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