Should Teens Be On Birth Control?

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Should Teens Be On Birth Control?

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Apparently, more and more teen girls are popping pills -- birth control pills, that is. A Thomson Reuters study released this past March reported that 18 percent of girls ages 13 to 18 were on some form of oral contraceptive in 2009.

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