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Unplanned Pregnancies 20 Times More Likely on Birth Control Pill than IUD
By Dr. Mercola If you think your birth control pill is the best pregnancy prevention tool there is, you may be surprised by new research looking into its failure rates. Compared to other forms of protection, the Pill failed miserably, which only adds to the myriad of reasons why you should heavily question its use.… Read More »
Novel population of neurons identified that control binocular eye movements in 3D space
University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have discovered a previously undescribed population of neurons that help control our eyes as they view in three-dimensional space. During normal viewing, we direct our eyes between objects in the three-dimensional space many times a minute. With each change, the left and right eyes will rotate, generally in the… Read More »
Expert: France has “lost control” of the virus
NEW DELHI — Authorities in India are reporting 36,470 newly confirmed coronavirus infections — that’s the lowest one-day tally in more than three months in a continuing downward trend. In its report Tuesday, the Health Ministry also listed 488 new fatalities from COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours, raising the overall death toll to 119,502.… Read More »
World Contraception Day 2020 Myths and Facts: From Hormonal Contraceptives to Birth Control Here’s What You Should Know
Every year World Contraception Day is observed on September 26 to spread awareness about different methods of contraception and birth control. Every year worldwide campaigns take place with a vision where every pregnancy is wanted. However, still, in a lot of places around the world, methods of contraception, birth control and sexual health is a… Read More »
The Latest: S Korea fears infections getting out of control
SEOUL, South Korea — New coronavirus cases in South Korea have reached the highest level in five months, and authorities fear infections are getting out of control in the Seoul region, which is home to half the country’s 51 million people. Officials reported 166 newly confirmed cases Saturday. That was the highest since March 11,… Read More »
How to calculate asthma control questionnaire
Questionnaire and validation of a questionnaire to measure asthma control. If one or more of the how in go ACQ are omitted, there is a risk of estimating asthma control inaccurately in individual patients. AMF evaluated the initial draft and final protocol. Hospital Clinic Barcelona Mur, Pilar. With regard to measurement of disease control, the… Read More »