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Time to Reconsider Texting? Using Daily Text-Message Reminders to Improve Adherence With Oral Contraceptives
OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether women receiving daily text-message reminders have increased oral contraceptive pill adherence compared with women not receiving reminders. more »
The FDA's Recall Week:One Half Billion Eggs, Moonstruck Chocolate and Mr. Magic Male Enhancer
It was a busy week for the US Food and Drug Administration. Recalls (voluntary and otherwise) ranged from a male enhancer, to tablets for emergency contraception, frozen mamey pulp, the withdrawal of a low blood pressure drug and those half billion eggs. more »
The Folger Library's Digital Image Collection and Shop
A true relation of a most desperate murder, committed upon the body of Sir John Tindall Knight, one of the maisters of the Chancery; who with a pistoll charged with 3. bullets, was slaine going into his chamber within Lincolnes-Inne. more »
What GAO Found; Formaldehyde in Textiles
The health risk of greatest concern associated with formaldehyde in clothing — allergic contact dermatitis — stems from dermal exposure. A form of eczema, allergic contact dermatitis affects the immune system and produces reactions characterized by rashes, blisters, and flaky, dry skin that can itch or burn. more »
