FDA overruled on 'morning-after' pill

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday its plan to ease restrictions on morning-after birth control pills was blocked by the Obama administration. FDA Administrator Margaret Hamburg said she had decided the Plan B pill could be used safely by girls and women ...

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