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Washington (AFP) - A US panel of health experts voted Wednesday in favor of making birth control pills available without a prescription, a move backed by reproductive rights advocates especially in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling overturning the national right to abortion. The independent panel voted unanimously that the benefits of allowing the medicine, Opill, to be sold over the counter, outweighed the risks and would reduce hurdles associated with visiting a doctor that impact lower income groups disproportionately. "I believe that the efficacy and safety of this birth control form was ...
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Tennessee Republican state House members expelled two Democratic representatives following a protest at the state capitol. Reps. Justin Jones of Nashville and Justin Pearson of Memphis were ousted from their seats. Both Jones and Pearson are black. A third representative, Rep. Gloria Johnson of Knoxville, who is white and also participated in the protests, survived the expulsion by one vote. Republicans, who hold a 75-seat supermajority in the 99-seat legislature, heard the three members defend their actions this week before voting on the resolution. All three lawmakers had already been remove...
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Washington (AFP) - In a first, a pharmaceutical company applied Monday for US approval to make its birth control pill available over-the-counter, weeks after the US Supreme Court overturned a federal right to abortion care. HRA Pharma, a subsidiary of Perrigo, said in a statement it was seeking the switch away from prescription-only for its product Opill, a progestin-only daily birth control pill -- also referred to as a mini pill or non-estrogen pill. Over-the-counter (OTC) birth control has long been backed by major medical organizations as a way to reduce barriers to contraception access. ...
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'Control' writer Anna Megill has joined the 'Fable' writing team. Megill - who also worked as the narrative lead on 'Dishonored: Death of the Outsider' - is now part of Playground Games and will be moving to the studio's base in Leamington Spa, England. In a lengthy Twitter thread, she wrote: "So, I’ve been dropping hints about moving on to a new project for a while now. And I wanted to finalize the details before announcing anything. "But now that my visa is approved (yay!) and my travel arrangements made, I can finally tell you... I’m thrilled to say that I start work at @WeArePlayground nex...
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