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Not into this world

2019-02-04 23:14:50.095871+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

IUD insertions went up after Trump's election, research shows:

(CNN) — There was a significant increase in women with commercial insurance getting long-acting reversible contraception, or LARC, in the month after the 2016 presidential election, according to a new research paper.

It was long speculated that women were rushing to get LARC methods -- such as intrauterine devices, often called IUDs, and implants -- because of President Trump, but the paper, published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine on Monday, provides new evidence.

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