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Here’s the latest from this week. As usual, keep me posted on what you’re reading. [Update: Just found this ABC coverage of Yaz being flagged by the FDA, and a vignette of one of the victims, who is a friend of a friend.]
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Have you heard of Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau? She’s a mom, wife and former drug-pusher (her words, not mine) who’s reformed, and using her zeal against big pharma to promote all things healthy, whole and fun. She’s gone from rebel with a cause to writer, radio talk show host, and [...]
From Taking Charge of Your Fertility:
Do you realize that a part of every single one of us resided inside our maternal grandmother’s uterus, even before our own mothers were born? Unlike male fetuses which contain no sperm, female fetuses already contain all the eggs that the newborn child will ever [...]
6.2 million women experience some sort of compromised fertility in the United States. Are you one of them? If you are blessed with your full fertility, chances are you know someone who struggles with or has struggled with it.
Overheard between an NFP couple the other day…
Wife: Sweetie, you are so handsome! [Big hug, smooch.] Babe, you are a handome man. Why are you so dang cute?! Those glasses–you look soo handsome in glasses. Ooh, I married a handsome man.
Husband: [Cute, condescending smile.] Oh, sweetie. You’re fertile aren’t you?
This just in…
The Institute of Natural Family Planning, College of Nursing, Marquette University, is launching an NFP study. This e-mail is to provide you with the information about recruiting volunteers for the study (see below).
The study is a randomized comparison of two Internet supported methods of NFP. This is the first randomized comparison [...]
I nixed the Teens and Birth Control show on the FertilityCare iPod queue because it was more moral and cultural commentary than about diagnosing young women’s menstrual issues. It was a good show, and a little insightful into the average teen-and-mother/ doctor experience; i.e., what the doctor says when prescribing versus what he really things, [...]
The LaCrosse Guild of the Catholic Medical Association will host its annual White Mass for Healthcare Professionals on Saturday, October 18, the Feast of St. Luke at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine in LaCrosse. The Mass will take place within the context of a [...]
There is no doubt that green is “in,” and veteran environmentalists hope that this is one warming trend that continues. But first, what does “Green is the new black” mean? Most ladies and fashion hipsters know the phrase, “______ is the new black.” It means the object [...]
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Audio from Janet Smith and Jason Evert. Even if you’re pro contraceptives, I challenge you to listen to this entire clip.
Update: For more information (with footnotes), see this online brochure. What your doctor is reluctant to tell you, and what [...]
“MATERNITY CARE IN THE UNITED STATES IS IN CRISIS.”
“I saw that nowhere does the tension between technology and nature play out more dramatically than birth.”
This excerpt from director Abby Epstein’s statement on the official movie web site of “The Business of [...]
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