What is a birth center? Beyond avoiding the hospital setting, birth centers differ from traditional delivery units in that ...

Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality rates globally—512 deaths per 100,000 live births—with unintended ...

A new study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that some hormonal contraceptives, particularly those ...

But it was another contraceptive called a vaginal ring, a soft plastic ring placed inside the vagina that prevents pregnancy by releasing the same hormones as The Pill, that carried the greatest risk.

Feb. 3, 2025 — It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or 'the Pill') could also help reduce the risk of ovarian ...

Legitimate intentions on the part of the spouses do not justify recourse to morally unacceptable means (for example, direct sterilization or contraception). 2370 Periodic continence, that is ...

To know with certainty what stage of the cycle one is in can increase the pleasure and spontaneity of the act, since the spouses can ignore worries about contraceptive failure or side-effects of ...

For the first time in more than 30 years, a commonly prescribed oral contraceptive has been made more affordable by the ...

Rachel, your Welfare and Community Officer, is pleased to bring you a new initiative with Contraception Direct. Funded by the NHS, the scheme will offer students the chance to have their contraception ...

As the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service has passed the one-year milestone, pharmacist Julie Grigg from Wicker Pharmacy in South Yorkshire describes how the use of the service has helped younger ...

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has approved the appointment of Kabir Akanbi, as the Acting Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, effective from February 13 ...