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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Girls Handled Life-Like Baby Dolls, Found They Liked It, Wanted Their Own

Teen girls who took part in a popular type of pregnancy prevention program were actually more – not less – likely to become pregnant compared to girls who didn’t participate, a new study by Australian researchers shows.

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