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    school students, however, with the rising numbers in unintended teen pregnancies, there needs to be a transition into contraceptive education at an earlier age. There are many threats that are posed by ineffective education regarding contraceptives and fertility control. For global health to be attained, younger generations need to be educated about where they can get contraceptive options, low income…

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    Birth control has existed for millennia. Ancient Egyptian papyruses have been discovered with references to chemical contraceptives. Infanticide has always been widespread in pagan cultures either through sacrifices to appease spirits or through abandonment. God 's people in Israel, did not practice birth control however. They wanted as many offspring as possible and considered them an unqualified blessing. The one man, mentioned in the bible, as practicing birth control, Onan, was struck dead…

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    control fertilization in a woman's body to prevent pregnancy by taking a pill everyday of the month. When on the pill a woman still has have a regular period each month. When women are taking birth control to prevent pregnancy, this has an effect on the number of abortions perseguers. In an article by Williams Salentan, he talks about how the number of abortions go down with the usage of birth control in women. The pill is doing what it’s suppose to do for…

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    sexual revolution emerged from both sexual and non-sexual changes during the Second World War, and continued to grow as repressive elites attempted to halt the growth of sexual culture through Kansas University administration, the distribution of an oral contraception for unmarried women, and oppression of local press and on and off-campus liberation movements. All these events and organizations eventually lead to the freedom and equality of sexual culture, but not before going through multiple…

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    Referred to as a part of an education and publicity campaign to gain support for birth control. Elizabeth’s views on how the Birth Control “magic pill” should be used conflicted with Margaret's eugenic background. Margaret wanted the campaign to control human fertility and manage population growth because she deemed many Americans unworthy of life. She explained to Esther Katz, writer of the Margaret…

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    There are a few different methods of which are used to choose the gender of a child the most effective being Preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), is the most effective method to choose the gender of your child available today, although being the best that means it comes with a big price as well, being almost 100% effective comes as a $20,000 PGD uses the same process as IVF but they inspect the embryo, by doing this there is a 100% chance that if you do…

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    The most common ways of hormonal acne treatment comes in the forms of birth control pills and hormonal replacement treatments and most of these treatments act by blocking the release of excessive androgens in the body. The problem with these treatments is that the results may greatly vary from one person to another and it also causes side…

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    - the- Shelf Birth- Control Pills?”, by Elisabeth Rosenthal, It states that in paragraph seven line one, “women who were using no birth control or a less effective method said they would use the pill if it were available without a prescription”. Many women believe…

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    of 20 to 29 year olds and 7% of 18 to 19 year olds had taken the drug ecstasy in the previous 12 months. According to annual research among 1,000 ecstasy users, 70% of these pills are taken at clubs, festivals and…

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    Birth Control hormonal contraceptive methods like the NuvaRing and the Depo-Provera (the shot) has a variety of effects and purposes on human beings more than just preventing pregnancy. Despite the risks and advantages, women are motivated to find medicine that helps prevent pregnancy and/or searching for better contraceptive options besides the birth control pill or condoms. However, these methods can affect women psychologically by mood swings, depression, and other side effects, including…

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