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Review Compares Latest Birth Control Options
With many women still
searching for the perfect
birth control method, a
systematic review analyzes a
host of studies comparing
the contraceptive skin patch
or vaginal ring to the pill.
... > full story
Birth Control Pill Gives Long-lasting Protection Against Ovarian Cancer, Study Shows
The contraceptive pill gives
women substantial and
long-lasting protection
against ovarian cancer,
according to a new report.
... > full story
Of Mice And Men: New Male Contraceptives Successful In Rodents And Humans
Pills, sponges, IUDs,
diaphragms -- women have
many options for planning
their fertility, none of
them quite perfect. But what
... > full story
Contraception: Progress Brings Hope For New Methods For Men
For decades, pundits have
predicted new contraceptives
for men within the next 5 to
10 years. Are we really
getting any closer? Judging
... > full story
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Key Proteins Identified In The Quest For Male Contraceptive
September 23, 2008 — In an advance toward a long-sought new male contraceptive, researchers in China have identified key proteins in men that suppress production of sperm and could become new targets for a future male ... > full story -
New Concepts In Contraception
August 28, 2008 — Latest research into dual-purpose contraceptives and non-hormonal contraception will be presented at a major scientific conference in ... > full story -
Education Needed To Decrease Teens' Misconception About Emergency Contraception
August 21, 2008 — Targeted health education may help urban, minority adolescent women better understand how the emergency contraception pill works and eliminate some misconceptions about side effects, confidentiality ... > full story -
Contraceptive Pill Influences Partner Choice
August 13, 2008 — The contraceptive pill may disrupt women's natural ability to choose a partner genetically dissimilar to themselves, research has ... > full story -
Population Policy Needed In Order To Combat Climate Change, Experts Argue
July 28, 2008 — The biggest contribution UK couples can make to combating climate change would be to have only two children or at least have one less than they first intended, argues an editorial in the British ... > full story -
Continuous Oral Contraceptives Better At Easing Pain, Bleeding, Study Shows
April 7, 2008 — Continuous oral contraceptives may be more effective than the standard 28-day birth control pills in suppressing the ovary, according to researchers. They say that the continuous pill also causes a ... > full story -
Male Contraception: Right Combination Of Hormones Can Be Effective Birth Control
March 27, 2008 — Hormonal contraception may become a safe, effective, and reversible form of birth control for men, according to a new study. The study revealed that the combination of testosterone and progestin ... > full story -
Birth Control Pill Effective In Timing IVF Treatments, Study Shows
March 25, 2008 — Women who have tried to conceive using in vitro fertilization (IVF) methods are painfully aware that timing is of the essence. There are cancelled vacations, too many sick days taken from work, and ... > full story -
Ringing Endorsement: Women Prefer Contraceptive Ring Over Patch
February 5, 2008 — In the first study to directly compare a contraceptive vaginal ring and skin patch, more women indicated overall satisfaction with the vaginal ring, a significant majority saying they preferred it ... > full story -
Miscarriage And Abortion Triple Chances Of Future Low Birthweight Babies
December 23, 2007 — Women who have miscarried or had an abortion run three times the normal risk of having a subsequent low birthweight baby, suggests new research. The more miscarriages or abortions a woman has, the ... > full story
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