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The State Department plans to destroy a reserve of artificial contraceptives that was previously set aside for distribution in developing countries through aid programs.
In an emerging power struggle between women and medicine at large over fertility and body literacy, women who want dependable contraception may lose.
Both mineral and chemical sunscreen will lose potency over time due to sweating, swimming, and general sloughing off of the skin.
Next-generation male contraceptives could rely on the perfect temperature The protein CatSper works like a 'spermostat' to tell sperm when to get hyper. By Laura Baisas Published May 6, 2025 1:59 ...
A long-acting contraceptive implant delivered with novel microneedle technology could provide a more accessible, nonsurgical option for women and increase the likelihood of medication use ...
Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman introduced a bill called the Convenient Contraception Act that would improve access to contraceptive products, including over-the-counter contraceptives.
Researchers sought to determine whether contemporary hormonal contraception methods are associated with risk of developing VTE.
The promise of improved access to and consistent use of birth control with pharmacist prescribing services will not be fully realized and is not sustainable without a corresponding payment mechanism.
The United States was a key supplier of contraceptives in many developing countries. The Trump administration has ended that support.
Investigators have developed a long-acting contraceptive implant that can be delivered through tiny needles to minimize patient discomfort and increase the likelihood of medication use. Their ...
Novel drug delivery approach that utilizes long-acting injectable microcrystals may enable new options for long-term delivery of contraceptives.