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Commemorative Condoms Rolled Out for Royal Wedding

LONDON -- When Prince William and Kate Middleton finally say "I do" on April 29, millions of watchers gathered at street parties across the U.K. will erupt in cheer. But a London-based condom firm is calling on romantically minded Brits to avoid these public festivities and instead celebrate at home with a pack of its...

French Aristocrats Debut 'Luxury' Condoms

There's certainly a market for luxury cars and luxury condos. But what about luxury condoms? A pair of self-described French aristocrats have launched a high-end condom company that aims to offer customers protection -- as well as an air of prestige. The minds behind The Original Condom Co. say there is a demand for...

Report: Condoms Clog Drains at Commonwealth Games

(Oct. 8) -- Thousands of condoms have clogged plumbing at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi after amorous athletes flushed them down toilets, according to Indian media. The headline of India's Mail Today newspaper read Thursday: "It's a Rubbery Problem." Condoms have been supplied to athletes for free, as part of a...

Background on prophylactics

Preventive medicine or preventive care refers to measures taken to prevent diseases, (or injuries) rather than curing them or treating their symptoms.

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