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Manchester Pharmacy give away 1,000s of condoms for Sexual Health Week

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Steve Walker

Sexual Health Week began on Monday, running until the 21 September, and this year the focus is on emergency contraception. The week-long campaign is one that has been proudly supported by Medical Specialists® Pharmacy for a number of years and … Continue reading →

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Brits using cling film…instead of condoms?!

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Sarah Smith

Medical Specialists® Pharmacy have heard of some truly ridiculous methods that couples are relying on in order to avoid an unwanted pregnancy – all of which do not work we might add. For example, alarmingly, some people genuinely believe absurd … Continue reading →

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Chlamydia testing leads to safer sex amongst young adults

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Steve Walker

If young adults are offered the chance to undergo a chlamydia test, this has positive ramifications for their sexual health and motivation to seek out healthcare in the future, according to a new report by Public Health England. Contraception schemes … Continue reading →

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Contraception carelessly shunned by women over 40 leading to more abortions

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Sarah Smith

Although the menopause typically hits women at about the age of 50, a good number of women experience this ‘change of life’ in their 30s or 40s, where their ovaries no longer produce eggs, monthly periods are no more and … Continue reading →

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Schools should provide free morning after pills and condoms, says NICE

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Sarah Smith

New guidance published by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has called for schools to offer free morning after pills and condoms to teenage girls to reduce teenage pregnancy rates. NICE even recommended those under the legal … Continue reading →

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