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Reproductive Health Bill Timeline, Part 4 of a Series

August 23, 2011 by

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Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. 1972 – The Model City Population Planning Project (MCPPP) begins in Cagayan de Oro.  Ford Foundation funds it for 2 years with one of the main goals to bring down the fertility rate through information on family planning, and to use its success […]

The Dangers of Artificial Family Planning Tools

May 20, 2011 by

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The debate on the RH Bill in Congress is heating up. However, many of the dangers of the RH Bill particularly the negative effects of artificial family planning tools that the bill promotes are largely ignored or pushed under the rug by promoters of the RH Bill. To help in educating the public, let us […]

Why Can’t We Just Chill About Pills

May 12, 2011 by

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Posted with permission from Sunnyday. — There’s been a lot of talk about contraception over the years, and more so lately — oral contraceptives in particular — because of a slip of the tongue perhaps. Here’ something that puts a comical twist to the resulting scenario among the proponents of a certain legislative measure that, […]

Why Birth Control Pills are Abortifacients

May 3, 2011 by

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Heto ang simpleng paliwanag kung bakit tinuturing na abortifacient ang birth control pill o kilala rin sa tawag na contraceptive pill. (Here is the simple explanation why birth control, which is also known as contraceptive pill, is treated as abortifacient). Para sa detalyadong paliwanag, basahin ang article ni Dr. Gerard Nadal na tungkol sa pagkakaugnay […]

Cabral Admits Oral Contraceptive Pills Increase Breast Cancer Risk

April 28, 2011 by

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It seems like ex-DOH secretary Esperanza Cabral can’t ignore the fact that oral contraceptive pills increases the risk of breast cancer. In an interview in DZIQ (Philippine Daily Inquirer’s radio station), Esperanza Cabral admitted that “oral contraceptives posed a higher risk of breast cancer.” However, she tried to squirm away from that admission of fact […]

What the Health Centers are NOT Telling the Public

April 25, 2011 by

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Last Holy Week, I visited a remote barangay in Davao del Norte. There, I managed to have a small talk with some friends and about their life and their condition. One of the issue that was brought up is their family life and their livelihood. One of the women said that she is using birth […]

28 Days on the Pill

April 24, 2011 by

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Listen up, ladies! If you’re on the Pill, or thinking of going on the Pill, or know someone who’s on it, or thinking of going on it, you owe it to yourself and to that person to WATCH THIS VIDEO, and spread the word. You want informed choice, right? Here it is. Here’s the information […]

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