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We May Be One Step Closer To Male Birth Control. We Asked Guys If They'd Use It
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoScientists have been trying to develop a male version of the pill for decades, with a number of...
What Is the Birth Control Patch?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBSIP / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Dr. Andrea L. Braden The birth control patch is a form of hormonal contraception you stick onto your skin. As...
The Latest on Male Birth Control Options
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor generations, women have mostly shouldered the birth control burden. The pill was introduced in the 1960s, and new options, like patches and IUDs,...
All Types of Hormonal Birth Control Share a Slightly Increased Risk of Breast Cancer, Study Says
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Peter Dazeley—Getty Images For people who want to prevent pregnancy, birth-control drugs...
Ever Been on Hormonal Birth Control? New Study Shows It Raises Breast Cancer Risk
Prevention via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAll hormonal birth control methods pose a higher risk for breast cancer, new study suggests. Experts...
Contraceptives available at Arizona pharmacies without prescription likely by end of fall
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoContraceptives will be available in Arizona pharmacies without a prescription by the end of fall,...
Why you never have a real period on the pill
Cosmo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhat exactly is a pill withdrawal bleed then?Aleksandr Zubkov - Getty Images Periods are just one of the amazing functions of the female body. And while...
Blood clot risk linked to taking common painkillers alongside certain hormonal birth control
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoUsing NSAIDs and hormonal birth control together increased the overall risk of blood clots in women...
How Does the Birth Control Patch Work?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe birth control patch is a method of contraception. Hormones in the patch get absorbed through the skin to regulate the menstrual cycle and reduce the...
Is the Birth Control Patch Right for Me?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMedically reviewed by Monique Rainford, MD A birth control patch is a sticky patch applied to your skin (transdermal) to deliver hormones that can...