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Testing Male Contraception: Phase Two

dasha — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:08:20 +0000

University of Edinburgh started its testing of the hormonal male contraception. This is the second phase of the study, which is carried under the guidance of WHO. Previous tests have already confirmed effectiveness and safety of the new drug.(...)
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British Women Believe Myths about Contraception

dasha — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:13:50 +0000

Surprised by the number of unwanted pregnancies, British scientists set out to find how well women are aware about existing contraceptive methods. A poll showed that myths about contraception are still preserved despite widespread availability of various contraceptives(...)
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Male Birth Control Pills to Be Available Soon?

tania — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:02 +0000

Contraceptives for men may become available in pharmacies in the near future. Such news was released by Chinese researchers. The scientists offer men to take monthly injections of synthetic hormone in order to prevent pregnancy. (...)
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British Teenagers to Text for Emergency Contraception

tania — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:36:22 +0000

As of July current year, six schools in Oxfordshire, England, are to take part in the initiative allowing schoolgirls aged 11 years and older to text to their school nurse for emergency contraception(...)
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New Female Condom Approved in US

tania — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:22:02 +0000

Food and Drug Administration gave green light to a new female condom FC2 that could be alternative to first ever previously approved condom for women FC which hardly generated decent sales since its launch back in 1993.

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5 Birth Control Myths

tania — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:59:43 +0000

In 21st century the average age for a woman to give birth slowly approaches 35 years, making contraception a particularly important subject. There are lots of couples using condoms, women taking birth control pills and those having IUD. But there are still many myths about contraception. Let us go through some of them and reveal the truth behind them.(...)
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Non-Hormonal Birth Control Pills

Geniusbeauty.com — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:08:15 +0000

The results of the study conducted by Swedish scientists promise there might be non-hormonal contraception pills in future that won’t have side effects associated with current hormonal birth control pills. Scientists at the Karolinska Institute in Huddinge found a protein that plays a major role in conception. This protein could be used for creating new contraceptive pills to prevent unwanted pregnancy.(...)
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Contraceptive Pills Ruin a Relationship?

Geniusbeauty.com — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:40:46 +0000

Contraceptive pills can ruin a relationship, scientists at the University of Liverpool (Britain) report. According to the study, taking hormone contraceptives regularly can disrupt an instinctive mechanism by which women judge the genetic compatibility of men.(...)
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New Methods of Controlling Birth. Injection, Patch and Implants

Geniusbeauty.com — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:27:57 +0000

Technology never sleeps. After every imaginable pill has been created, there are now more methods of birth control available for women than ever before. Deciding which one to use can be a difficult task. Arm yourself with as much information as possible to help to ease the burden of making a major decision. Some of the newer forms of birth control come in the form of an injection, a patch, and implants.(...)
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