The National Cancer Institute and University of Oxford report that oral contraceptive use is not associated with increased ...

Federal laws protect access to contraception services, but coverage in private health insurance plans varies widely, ...

Metformin versus the combined oral contraceptive pill for hirsutism, acne, and menstrual pattern in polycystic ovary syndrome. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 8.

Hong Kong has restricted the sale of oral contraceptive pills to registered pharmacies and licensed drug stores.

TikTok is being flooded with claims that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed the pill as a 'class one carcinogen'.

A revolutionary male contraceptive pill offers hope. But fears of reduced libido, infertility, and a perceived threat to masculinity, remain Following the social media buzz around the YCT-529, a ...

Hormonal contraceptives are one of the most highly prescribed drug classes in the world. Despite their prevalence, research on how hormonal contraceptives impact the brain is lacking. Carina Heller ...

One study reported a 4.1% decline in oral contraceptives dispensed in those states. Neither method terminates a pregnancy, which by definition begins when a fertilized egg implants in the uterus.

This discrepancy between typical and perfect use is best illustrated with user-dependent methods such as oral contraceptive pills. Perfect use is defined as 100% correct and compliant use of a method.

Regarding development of third-generation oral contraceptives, what is the current knowledge concerning risks and benefits of these compounds and potential future health care specificities in users?

Join Dr. Dustin, a board-certified dermatologist, as he delves into how birth control pills can effectively treat acne. This video elucidates the mechanisms behind birth control's impact, such as ...