Titanium micro-particles in the oral mucosa around dental implants are common. This is shown in a new study from the University of Gothenburg, which also identified 14 genes that may be affected by ...

scientists have created a self-injectable contraceptive shot, the components of which are able to self-assemble to form an implant. According to a new study introducing the technology, the result is a ...

In a bid to create a less invasive and more accessible form of birth control, scientists have created a self-injectable contraceptive shot, the components of which are able to self-assemble to ...

“A few months ago, we also faced a shortage of [birth control] implants, which was addressed through supplies from the United Nations Population Fund.” In Nepal, nearly half of all pregnancies are ...

This depot structure ... surgically placed implants like Nexplanon, which lasts over a year. “Now we’re considering which indications we go after: Is it contraception? Is it others?

A contraceptive implant is a thin and flexible rod that sits under the skin and releases contraceptive drugs into the body for years. While it’s one of the most effective forms of contraceptives ...

The collapse of the State Audit Office building during construction in Chatuchak district was due to an unstable structure, according to the Bangkok Fire and Rescue Department. The department’s ...

25% of women who use contraception use an oral birth control pill, but there are no equivalent methods currently available for men. Research from the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy ...

Musk announced in January 2025 that a total of three volunteer patients had so far undergone implantation of the chip and that he hoped the company would implant up to 30 more devices in human ...

Currently, contraceptive implants provide long-term protection but require a ... The contraceptive jab contains microscopic crystals that come together under the skin, forming a structure that ...

Currently, contraceptive implants last for years but the device needs to be fitted inside a woman by a trained professional via a surgical procedure. Similarly, contraceptive injections only pause ...

This project began as part of an effort funded by the Gates Foundation to expand contraceptive options ... to combine the benefits of long-acting implants with the ease of self-administrable ...