- Paladin Reports 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
MONTREAL, CANADA-- - Paladin Labs Inc. , a leading Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company, today reported its 2008 second quarter financial results.
- Birth control pills boost Barr profits (The Record)
MONTVALE - Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., the generic-drug maker being bought by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., beat analysts' estimates for second-quarter earnings after introducing generic versions of the birth-control pill Yasmin.
- Birth Control (New York Times)
Unveiled in 1960, the birth control pill revolutionized contraception . Yet despite an abundance of birth control options today, almost half the pregnancies in this country are unintended, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , more than in any other developed nation.
- 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (MedicineNet.com)
Title: 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest Category: Health News Created: 8/25/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2008
- 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
SUNDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- With new "extended cycle" and "continuous" oral contraceptives on the market, women today can choose to have monthly withdrawal bleeding just four times a year -- or not at all.
- 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (Health Scout)
But many women still question safety of skipping monthly bleeding.
- 'Extended Cycle' Contraception Garners More Interest (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
By Karen Pallarito , HealthDay Reporter SUNDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- With new "extended cycle" and "continuous" oral contraceptives on the market, women...
- Birth Control (New York Times)
Dr. Daniel R. Mishell Jr., is professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California . Since 1970, he has been editor of the journal Contraception . Dr. Mishell introduced the first pregnancy test to the United States that did not involve the killing of rabbits, a technique still in use today.