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The Pill may be less effective in obese women | Reuters

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Oral contraceptives behave differently in the bodies of obese women than in normal-weight women, new research shows, suggesting that they may not work as well in preventing

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Study finds oral contraceptives may be less effective in obese women: http://bit.ly/iZp7g

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Study hints multivitamins aid women's heart health | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking multivitamins may help women without cardiovascular disease to ward off a heart attack, new research shows.But vitamin pills seemed to have less of an effect in womenView full resource at reuters.com

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Study hints multivitamins aid women's heart health | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking multivitamins may help women without cardiovascular disease to ward off a heart attack, new research shows. But vitamin pills seemed to have less of an effect in womenView full resource at reuters.com

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birth control effectiveness | Obesity May Lead to Unexpected Pregnancy | Rodale News

rodale.com — “A new review of birth control effectiveness shows pill may be less effective for obese women.View full resource at rodale.com

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Another good motivator: RT @RodaleNews: Bad news birth control: your weight may affect the pills effectiveness. http://ow.ly/2ijvh

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Reuters: "The Pill may be less effective in obese women." Yeah, but obesity makes it harder to get pregnant so...toss up? http://is.gd/1J5bM

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