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Oral Bacteria Linked to Intrauterine Infections and Pre-Term Birth
April 15, 2010 — Bacteria in the mouths of pregnant women can contribute to pre-term birth, according to ... > full story -
Medicine Residues May Threaten Fish Reproduction, Swedish Study Finds
April 4, 2010 — Researchers in Sweden have discovered that traces of many medicines can be found in fish that have been swimming in treated waste water. One such medicine, the hormone levonorgestrel, was found in ... > full story -
Emergency Contraception: Advance Provision Does Not Reduce Pregnancy Rates; No Increase in Unprotected Sex
March 16, 2010 — Providing emergency contraception to women in advance of need does not reduce pregnancy rates, despite increased use and faster use after unprotected sexual intercourse, according to a new ... > full story -
Free Hormonal Contraception Halved Termination Rate, Norwegian Study Finds
March 12, 2010 — Free hormonal contraception was offered for a year to young women in two Norwegian cities. The result was that the abortion rate in the trial cities was ... > full story -
Contraceptive Pill Not Associated With Increased Long-Term Risk of Death, Study Finds
March 11, 2010 — Women in the UK who have ever used the oral contraceptive pill are less likely to die from any cause, including all cancers and heart disease, compared with never users, according to new ... > full story -
Badly Fitting Condoms Curb Sexual Pleasure, Study Suggests
February 16, 2010 — Badly fitting condoms are not only likely to split and break, but they may also reduce sexual pleasure for both partners, suggests a new ... > full story -
Can Men Be Trusted to Take Male Contraceptive Pill?
January 28, 2010 — New research in the UK casts doubt on whether men can be trusted to take the male contraceptive pill, which is currently undergoing trials. The findings show that while men said they would welcome ... > full story -
Reproductive Coercion Often Is Accompanied by Physical or Sexual Violence, Study Finds
January 25, 2010 — Young women and teenage girls often face efforts by male partners to sabotage birth control or coerce pregnancy -- including damaging condoms and destroying contraceptives -- and these efforts, ... > full story -
Women at High Risk of Significant Bone Loss on Injectable Birth Control Identified
December 21, 2009 — Nearly half of women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, commonly known as the birth control shot, will experience high bone mineral density loss in the hip or lower spine within two years of ... > full story -
Birth Control Pill for Men? Scientists Find a Hormonal on-and-Off Switch for Male Fertility
November 30, 2009 — Scientists have found how and where androgenic hormones work in the testis to control normal sperm production and male fertility. This opens a promising avenue for the development of "the pill" for ... > full story
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