Birth Control Pills

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  How US Influencers Are Spreading Misinformation About Birth Control

  US wellness influencers are increasingly targeting birth control pills, pushing their followers to abandon the contraceptives with false claims about infertility and low libido that researchers say leave them vulnerable to unintended pregnancies.

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  Prescription-Free Birth Control Pills To Be Available In US Pharmacies Soon

  Prescription-free birth control pills will be available across the United States later this month, widening access to contraception at a time when abortion rights have been drastically curtailed.

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  UK Begins Test Of Hormone-Free Male Birth Control Pill, 16 Men Take Part In First Trial

  Unlike the female pill, YCT-529 is hormone-free and prevents sperm production by blocking access to vitamin A.

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  Birth Control Pills May Impact Part Of Women's Brains Responsible For Decision-Making: Study

  Researchers in Canada have suggested that daily contraceptives could alter women's brains and make them risk-takers.

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  1st Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill Approved In US

  The US drug regulator approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the country, it announced Thursday, dramatically widening access to contraception for women as the United States grapples with reproductive rights.

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  Condoms, Birth Control Pills In Madhya Pradesh's New "Wedding Kit"

  Condoms and contraceptive pills were found inside make-up boxes given to brides at a mass wedding event in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district on Monday.

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  Periods: Include These 6 Foods To Your Diet For A Healthy Menstruation Cycle

  Nutritionist Lovneet Batra shares foods that can help bring your menstrual cycle on track.

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  Sexual Health: Planning To Go On Birth Control Pills? Here's What you Need To Know (FAQs)

  Contraceptive Methods: n this article, we discuss some of the most common questions people have surrounding birth control pills.

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  Contraception: Planning To Start Birth Control Pills? Try These 4 Things First

  In a post on Instagram, nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary lists the four hacks you need to follow three months before you jump on any medication like Metformin or OCPs.

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  Do Birth Control Pills Cause Weight Gain? Expert Busts Myths Around Contraception

  Couples mostly rely on secondary research or false notions which discourages them from using different methods of contraceptives. Here are some of the most common myths and misconceptions associated with contraception.

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  World Contraception Day 2023: Know About Different Kind Of Birth Control Options

  World Contraception Day 2023: Birth control options are effective only if you use them consistently and effectively. IUDs, sterilisation, and contraceptive implants require no effort on your part. Know more here.

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  Rheumatoid Arthritis And Women: Debunking Myths

  Rheumatoid arthritis affects 0.5-1% of general population worldwide. Women are affected more commonly than men (female to male ratio varies from 3:1 to 9:1).

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  6 Lesser-Known Side Effects Of Hormonal Contraceptives All Women Should Know

  While hormonal contraceptives are quite effective in terms of preventing unwanted pregnancy, they have some side-effects which can affect you on daily basis. Read here to know about them.

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  Ditch The Pills, Try These Natural Methods Of Birth Control To Avoid Unwanted Pregnancy

  Birth control pills or condoms might not be as effective in case there is an error in calculation of days of ovulation. In such situations, the protection from these birth control methods comes down to 75% from 98 or 97%. Below are some natural methods of birth control.

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  Irregular Periods Strongly Linked To Type 2 Diabetes In Girls; 7 Causes Of Irregular Periods

  Experts say that girls with type 2 diabetes should be assessed for irregular periods. Click here to know the most common causes of irregular periods.