An investigational vaginal gel significantly reduced urogenital chlamydia and gonorrhea in women at high risk for infection, compared with placebo,
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Treatment of Candidiasis (Thrush)
Candida infection is a fungal infection. It is often easy to treat and symptoms resolve with the use of antifungal
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NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. MARVELON® 28 (mar-ve-lon) Ethinylestradiol and Desogestrel Consumer
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Blood Clot Risk and the Oral Contraceptive Pill
Skip to: What is the oral contraceptive pill and how does it work? What are blood clots and what are
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Contraceptive jewelry could offer a new family planning approach
Family planning for women might one day be as simple as putting on an earring. A report published recently in
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This Woman's IUD Was Lodged In Her Abdomen For 11 Years – And She Had No Clue
You’re probably aware that IUDs, like all forms of birth control, come with a risk of complications. In the case of
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Do you think men will have a birth control pill? If so, when?
Although scientists have been working on developing a safe and effective method of oral (taken by mouth) birth control for men, there is nothing
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Birth study empowers pregnant women: Factors promoting and inhibiting natural birth
Research led by QUT Associate Professor Yvette Miller, from the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, asked almost 6000 women
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Delivering insulin in a pill: Technique could replace daily injections for diabetics
Given the choice of taking a pill or injecting oneself with a needle, most of us would opt to regulate
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No link found between oral antifungal drug and stillbirth
New research from a Swedish and Norwegian team of researchers led from Karolinska Institutet does not support a suggested link
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