We here at Scanner are in no way medical professionals. So why in the world would we seek medical advice from others who are? Instead, we like to ask our friends what's up. That's right, we asked a boy who has no medical training whatsoever to break down female birth control for us, b...

REVISITING ‘THE PILL KILLS’ DAY! By Judie Brown I am sorry that our Protest the Pill Day: The Pill Kills Babies project is officially at an end. As we focused attention on the devastating Griswold v. Connecticut Supreme Court decision of June 7, 1965, we had so many wonderful opportunities to te...

The golfer's checklist to ensure a healthy back: » Visit a physical therapist or chiropractor well versed with golfers for a golf-specific physical assessment and conditioning program. » Take a lesson from a PGA professional about basic fundamentals and how the body should move during the golf swi...

LifeSiteNews.Com: Birth Control Pill Linked to Hardening of the Arteries Researchers at the University of Ghent, conducting a long-term study on 1,300 healthy women aged 35 to 55 living in a small town in Belgium, have observed that those women who take oral contraceptives may have more plaque (a ha...

'These Hard Times' by Matchbox Twenty and from the 80s--'What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy)' from Information Society I woke up cramping and promptly vomited a couple of times because I started my period. It happens sometimes that I get really nauseous, usually when the cramping is bad. But I feel ra...

so i know its been a couple days since i had sex w/ J again, but this is just kinda something i thought about while i was writing a reply to someone on that entry n figured i would share it. for starters, i forgot to mention how we ended up on his couch- we were both standing together nude, (actuall...

i ordered a perscription refill for my birth control last week n it didn't get here until today. my period was last week, meaning i should have started my new pack on Sunday. i looked on the little paper the pills come w/ n it said that if u miss three or more pills that u should finish the week ur ...

You, Me, and Dupree actually wasn't that bad. In fact it was pretty good. It's actually more about how Kate Hudson's character's dad is trying to inadvertantly break apart their marraige, but its cool. It's actually more of a chick flick then one of those stupid comedies. I still think its interesti...

I'm sick. I hate being sick. Sometime last night my nose just got really stuffy and my throat started feeling like there's a rock in it. The sniffles come and go for me, but seeing as how this hasn't gone and now I have a wonderful headache, i'm officially infected. Reanna came down with Strep Throa...

Since I have nothing else to say other than my normal laments, here is another thing i wrote on Saturday after Shadow died, and obviously, if you look at the time, after the entry i posted yesterday.   Saturday, January 21, 2006, 2:41pm A few times now I've thought about going into the liv...