Archive for April, 2010

Class action suit against Pfizer Canada moves forward

Friday, April 30th, 2010
Time is running out for Canadian women to opt out of a class-action lawsuit against Pfizer Canada Inc. and Pfizer Inc. over its birth control drug Depo-Provera.

Quebec Superior Court judge authorizes class action suit against Pfizer Canada

Friday, April 30th, 2010
MONTREAL - Quebec Superior Court judge authorizes class-action lawsuit against Pfizer Canada Inc. and Pfizer Inc. alleging the company failed to fulfil certain obligations by misrepresenting the risks associated with the use of Depo-Provera, a contraceptive birth control drug.

Parma High School student campaigns for change in sex education

Friday, April 30th, 2010
A 17-year-old junior at Parma Senior High School wants the school district to enact comprehensive sex education. That would mean birth-control lessons.

Drone to probe birth of tornadoes

Friday, April 30th, 2010
With help from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, tornado researchers this spring will deploy a novel tool of aerial warfare to better understand the weather conditions that lead to twisters.

‘They hit to control boy’

Friday, April 30th, 2010
MALACCA - A 10-year-old boy from Machap Umboo, Alor Gajah, was beaten with a cane and rubber hose by his parents because he was naughty and hyperactive.

Birth Control Foe Vows to Swing Three Million Philippine Votes

Friday, April 30th, 2010
Philippine Catholic evangelist Mike Velarde says he can deliver as many as three million votes in next month’s presidential election to the candidate who most convincingly denounces birth control.

‘They hit to control boy’

Friday, April 30th, 2010
MALACCA: A 10-year-old boy from Machap Umboo, Alor Gajah, was beaten with a cane and rubber hose by his parents because he was naughty and hyperactive.

Hunter never used birth control

Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Rielle Hunter said when she went to John Edwards' hotel room, the night their affair began, she was planning to help him be more authentic.

AMANDA PEET HITS THE RED CARPET — EIGHT DAYS AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO HER SECOND DAUGHTER!

Thursday, April 29th, 2010
AMANDA Peet hit the red carpet Tuesday for the New York premiere of her new indie comedy Please Give — just eight days after giving birth to her second child. 38-year-old Peet (pictured left) welcomed daughter Molly last week. “So far, so good!” Amanda told Us Weekly magazine when asked about the latest addition to her family. [...]

Edwards’ Mistress: ‘I’m No Home Wrecker’

Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Rielle Hunter tells Oprah Winfrey that she is not a homewrecker and admits that she and John Edwards never used birth control. John Edward - Rielle Hunter - United States - Government - Elections