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Should The Contraceptive Pill Be Available Without Prescription?
December 23, 2008 — Making the contraceptive pill available without prescription will not reduce unwanted pregnancies, says an expert in an article published on the British Medical Journal ... > full story -
Contraceptive Methods Shape Women's Sexual Pleasure And Satisfaction
December 8, 2008 — Many women think condoms undermine sexual pleasure, but those who use both hormonal contraception and condoms also reported higher overall sexual ... > full story -
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Risk Of Maternal And Newborn Complications May Be Lower After Bariatric Surgery
November 18, 2008 — A review of previously published studies suggests that rates of adverse outcomes for mothers or pregnant women and newborn babies, such as gestational diabetes and low birth weight, may be lower ... > full story -
Previous Abortions And Exercise: Do They Affect Pregnancy?
November 11, 2008 — Women who have had two or more induced abortions have a reduced risk of pre-eclampsia by 60 percent. It is not currently understood to what degree physical activity during pregnancy protects against ... > full story -
Birth Control Pill Does Not Deserve Its Reputation For Causing Weight Gain
October 30, 2008 — Research has not proven that the pill causes weight gain. But many women are put off using contraceptive pills because this has been listed as one of their adverse effects. Their concern may be ... > full story -
Why Past Oral Contraceptive Use Dramatically Lowers Risk Of Ovarian And Uterine Cancers
October 20, 2008 — Researchers may be one step closer to understanding why past oral contraceptive use dramatically lowers the risk of ovarian and uterine cancers later in life. Birth control has a long-term effect on ... > full story -
Key Proteins Identified In The Quest For Male Contraceptive
September 22, 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 27, 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 19, 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 12, 2008 — The contraceptive pill may disrupt women's natural ability to choose a partner genetically dissimilar to themselves, research has ... > full story
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