Earlier this week the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists sponsored the "Ask Me" campaign, which is aimed at allowing women to receive a prescription for the "morning-after pill" before they actually need it.
In case that came out wrong or unclear, let me rephrase; according to the Chicago Tribune, the goal is to let women have the pill readily available in the event of them having unprotected sex, and the campaign's sponsors want doctors to verbalize this option to "women of childbearing age.…
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Mental instability has been taboo in our society until several years ago. Women who were going through menopause were even admitted to mental institutions. Pharmaceutical companies were coming up with many short-term relief methods in the form of pills, much like the Xanexs, Zolofts, and Prozacs of today.…
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Our culture is full of conspiracy theories. One of the best-known conspiracy controversies was and is the death of President Kennedy, but there are also more recent events which have caused great controversy. So, I did some digging in my quest to find out: Where did HIV originate?
One of the first conspiracy theories of the origin of AIDS is that the HIV virus was caused by the unintentional contamination of vaccines made for humans.…
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If you were caught off guard to hear that the elections for student government are next week (or if you just don't care), you're not alone.
The hasty organization of the student elections this semester seems like the swan song of a student government that has been dysfunctional all semester.…
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The West Nile Virus (WNV) is one virus everyone is afraid of. But now there are rumors about where The West Nile Virus originated from. To truly explain about the West Nile Virus, scientists identified it in 1937 in the West Nile District of Uganda.
The Rockefeller family funded the whole thing for the scientists, but they funded the scientists to help cure cancer, for the West Nile Virus was found by accident.…
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