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Understanding How Morning-After Pill Affects Women's Reproductive Health
Women's Health: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) are effective only in the first few days following intercourse, before the ovum is released from the ovary and before the sperm fertilises the ovum.
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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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16-Year-Old UK Girl Dies Of Blood Clot Days After Taking Contraceptive Pill To Ease Period Pain
Layla underwent surgery on December 13, however, she was declared brain-dead the following day.
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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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Oral Contraceptives May Be Impairing Fear-Regulation In Women: Study
Synthetic hormones in oral contraceptive pills may be impairing fear-regulating processes in women's brains, scientists have found in a study.
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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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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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Amazon Places Purchase Limit on Emergency Contraceptive Pills After US Supreme Court Ruling
Amazon has placed a temporary purchase limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills, the company said. The move comes days after the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs Wade ruling.
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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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Condoms, Contraceptives For Migrants Leaving Quarantine Units In Bihar
Thousands of men and women leaving quarantine centres across Bihar are getting condoms and contraceptive pills from the State Health Society amid the coronavirus lockdown. The state has the highest fertility rate in India at 3.4 children per woman, according to the last data published by the National Family Health Survey in 2016.
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Understanding How Morning-After Pill Affects Women's Reproductive Health
Women's Health: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) are effective only in the first few days following intercourse, before the ovum is released from the ovary and before the sperm fertilises the ovum.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
16-Year-Old UK Girl Dies Of Blood Clot Days After Taking Contraceptive Pill To Ease Period Pain
Layla underwent surgery on December 13, however, she was declared brain-dead the following day.
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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.
-
Oral Contraceptives May Be Impairing Fear-Regulation In Women: Study
Synthetic hormones in oral contraceptive pills may be impairing fear-regulating processes in women's brains, scientists have found in a study.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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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Amazon Places Purchase Limit on Emergency Contraceptive Pills After US Supreme Court Ruling
Amazon has placed a temporary purchase limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills, the company said. The move comes days after the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs Wade ruling.
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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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Condoms, Contraceptives For Migrants Leaving Quarantine Units In Bihar
Thousands of men and women leaving quarantine centres across Bihar are getting condoms and contraceptive pills from the State Health Society amid the coronavirus lockdown. The state has the highest fertility rate in India at 3.4 children per woman, according to the last data published by the National Family Health Survey in 2016.
