Peru Health Ministry stands by free distribution of morning after pill

Despite opposition from pro-life activists and the Church, Peru’s Health Ministry, or Minsa, will continue to distribute the “morning after pill,” also known as the post-coital pill, free of charge.

Peru smokers to face combined text and picture warnings on cigarette packs

Peru smokers buying cigarettes will soon be confronted with a series of gruesome images showing the devastating health effects of smoking, Peru’s Health Ministry said Monday. The new combined text and pictorial warnings, which are believed to be more effective because people are more likely to remember the damage they are doing to their health [...]

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