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First over-the-counter birth control pill now available
WCMH Columbus· 6 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A drug that has been available for decades but only available with a...
Commentary: Students should be able to learn about birth control
The State· 23 hours agoOpill was recently recognized as the first FDA-approved over-the-counter daily birth control pill. While this is a step forward for contraceptive ...
Ozempic Side Effects in Females vs. Males
Healthline· 6 days agoOzempic is a prescription drug approved for use in adults with type 2 diabetes. Find out whether Ozempic side effects are more common in females than...
Opinion | The Checkup With Dr. Wen: At last, birth control pills can be purchased over the counter
Washington Post· 6 days agoWith Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate covid-19 and other public health challenges. Over the...
What Are the Side Effects of Birth Control?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPeople who are over 40 years old, who smoke, are very overweight, or have a family history of clotting may have a higher risk of blood clots. Birth ...
Inside the WNBA’s partnership with Opill, the first over-the-counter daily birth control pill
Ad Age· 2 days agoThe multiyear WNBA sponsorship was announced in early April; Opill became an “associate partner” of the 2024 WNBA Draft held on April 15. It appears to be a wise investment: the draft drew a ...
Louisiana Lawmakers Move to Criminalize Possession of Abortion Pills
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoBy making these medications a controlled substance, should the bill become law, it could add a lot...
Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there's barely any sex ed. Experts say it's a problem
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoSome of the 10 women and teenage girls who recently came to a medical clinic in eastern Venezuela...
The Far Right’s Campaign to Explode the Population
Politico· 4 days agoNatalCon’s emphasis on childbirth notwithstanding, there are very few women in the cavernous conference room of the LINE Hotel. As if to emphasize the...
Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ Weight Loss Meds Can Cause Unintended Pregnancy
Black America Web· 15 hours agoAn increasing number of women using the drugs such as Ozempic or Wegovy for weight loss, report an unexpected side effect: pregnancy. Women are sharing on social media that this occurred despite ...