Last week I was asked to participate in a meeting at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. I went to discuss and learn about exciting possibilities in the field of birth control: interventions that could help solve the following serious problems:...
Have you ever tried to write a novel? What a job! Here are two pages about a doctor in my unnamed novel. I am sure you have worked on some of the habits she was considering one morning recently. As a successful OB-GYN Dr. Wendy Phillips had had to be...
Overpopulation and wide open spaces Bob Hatcher November 25, 2012 My article last week, Fondue in Gruyeres, described the beauty and low population density of parts of Switzerland and France. It is hard to comprehend that there could be places as serene and sparsely...
Two simple steps Bob Hatcher October 26, 2012          Simplicity of life is something people yearn for but often find remarkably elusive. It is so difficult to live one day at a time, take deep breaths or say the words “You’re probably rightâ€. I...
Finally, an easy way to prevent strokes. Think Red: an important step toward stroke prevention          The early symptoms of a stroke are important to know because the miraculous drugs that can break up a clot causing a stroke must be given within several...
Board-certified as an OB/GYN with a fellowship in contraceptive research and education, I aim to help people make informed decisions about their health.
I’ve co-authored sixteen editions of Managing Contraception* with over one million copies in circulation. I’m here to answer your questions about birth control.