FDA weighs over the counter Plan B decision this week
The FDA faces a heated debate over selling Plan B emergency contraception without a prescription for women 16 and older. Supporters say it prevents pregnancies and abortion, while opponents warn it could encourage risky sex among teens. both sides agree the drug is safe and effective.
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Witness to accidental shooting haunts fiance and friends
Dear Abby advice touches on a fatal mistake during a drunken moment with a gun and the blame felt by a friend. It urges gun safety and suggests AA as a support option for both victims after the incident. The column also covers infidelity letters from a reader in the Midwest and warns about emotional affairs.
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Dads urged to take larger role in children’s health care
The American Academy of Pediatrics calls for more father involvement in pediatric care as stay-at-home dads rise and shared custody grows. Dr William Coleman and Dr Craig Garfield note fathers influence both physical and emotional health and urge physicians to engage fathers during visits and offer after hours appointments. Ira Dolin, a 43 year old stay at home dad with 13 month twins, exemplifies the trend by routinely taking his children to medical appointments.
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Local firm reports strong toxic spill case record
A regional law practice highlights its work in toxic chemical spill litigation with over four hundred cases handled locally, underscoring expertise and community focus.
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