In September 2020, a new type of non-hormonal birth control called Phexxi launched after it was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Since then, it's popped up in TV and social media ads, heavily targeting younger women who want birth control but are wary of putting hormones …
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In September 2020, a new type of non-hormonal birth control called Phexxi launched after it was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Since then, it's popped up in TV and social media ads, heavily targeting younger women who want birth control but are wary of putting hormones …
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March is in full swing, and while you're probably noticing warmer days, longer nights, and all the hoopla around college basketball playoffs, there's something else going on this time of year you might not be aware of: vasectomies. According to a 2018 study, March is one of the most popular …
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March is in full swing, and while you're probably noticing warmer days, longer nights, and all the hoopla around college basketball playoffs, there's something else going on this time of year you might not be aware of: vasectomies. According to a 2018 study, March is one of the most popular …
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“Freelance full-time,” they said. “It will be fun!” And they were right; freelance writing was a great move for me—until a few days before the new year, 2019, when the intense stomach pain started. And not the kind of pain you feel when you eat an entire pizza (just me?) …
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“Freelance full-time,” they said. “It will be fun!” And they were right; freelance writing was a great move for me—until a few days before the new year, 2019, when the intense stomach pain started. And not the kind of pain you feel when you eat an entire pizza (just me?) …
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From time to time, my friends will joke about getting permanent birth control. We'll walk past a toddler who's kicking and screaming as their parent tries to drag them down the street, and one of my friends will laugh and say, "Remind me to schedule that appointment to get my …
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Some teenage girls fantasize about growing up and starting a family. They make lists of their favorite baby names and imagine whether their firstborn will be a girl or a boy. Kelsey Silverstein, on the other hand, was different. At 16, she decided she never wanted to have kids, and …
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Some teenage girls fantasize about growing up and starting a family. They make lists of their favorite baby names and imagine whether their firstborn will be a girl or a boy. Kelsey Silverstein, on the other hand, was different. At 16, she decided she never wanted to have kids, and …
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From time to time, my friends will joke about getting permanent birth control. We'll walk past a toddler who's kicking and screaming as their parent tries to drag them down the street, and one of my friends will laugh and say, "Remind me to schedule that appointment to get my …
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