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Docs turning away obese patients to cut risk
Citing several challenges and risks of treating obese women during pregnancy, a number of OB/GYNs in South Florida have set weight limits as a criterion for acceptance of new patients. According to a
Ella approval moves emergency-contraception dilemmas back to doctors
When emergency contraceptive Plan B went to over-the-counter status in 2006, it largely took the prescribing decision--and potential legal and ethical dilemmas--out of physicians' hands for patients
