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Synthetic hormones and the future of contraception
With birth control having lacked sufficient research for decades, millions of people using the contraceptive pill are left ...
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Birth Control Pills
If you miss a birth control pill, take it as soon as you can. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Oral contraceptive pills consist of either the hormones progestin and estrogen or only progestin ...
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The pill, for him: Contraceptive that could redefine family planning clears key trial milestone
YCT-529, developed by US scientists, moves to early-stage phase 2 trial in New Zealand. Study published in Nature ...
The Minnesota Daily4d
Researchers closer than ever to developing non-hormonal birth control for men
Six decades after the first oral contraceptive for women was approved in the United States, University of Minnesota ...
Oral birth pill for men clears early-stage clinical trials, it's hormone-free and reversible
After condoms and vasectomies, male contraception is finally stepping into the future, with YCT-529 paving the way. This ...
The Irish Times13d
Contraceptive concerns: ‘When I came off the pill, everything became so much better’
This has been supported by academic research – a recent paper published in the academic journal Social Science and Medicine on declining rates of the combined oral contraception pill in western ...