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18 Jan 2018

Poisonous herb extract may lead to birth control pills for men

The contraceptive effect should be reversible because alpha4 is only found on mature sperm cells.

08 Nov 2017

IUDs may prevent cervical cancer risk

For the study, published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, the team included data from 16 high-quality observational studies involving more than 12,000 women worldwide.

19 Jul 2017

This is why some women are more vulnerable to depression

Researchers have said that a lesser menstrual cycle over the lifespan as well as earlier menopause could be the reason why women are more vulnerable to the risk of depression.

04 May 2017

Newborn baby holds mother's birth control device! Was he born with it?

After the picture found way on the internet, questions were raised on the authenticity of the image.

07 Feb 2017

Vasalgel - Male contraceptive jab prevents pregnancy in monkeys for more than a year

The researchers from California National Primate Research Center in the US, said the contraceptive called Vasalgel provided effective birth control in rhesus monkey groups for more than one year.

02 Feb 2017

Women way ahead of men in family planning, says doctor who performed over 3.5 lakh sterilisation operations

Fondly called `Doorbeen-wale bawa' in rural areas, Dr Pant works with the state government's health department and specialises in laproscopic sterilisation.

World population day

12 Jul 2016

Five contraceptive methods you should know about!

India is predicted to overtake China as the world's most populous nation by 2050.

30 May 2016

No Muslims should engage in birth control: Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that no Muslim family should adopt birth control measures, stressing that his country`s population will grow

Male birth control pill

13 Apr 2016

Safe male birth control 'pill' in the offing

By targeting this enzyme, its function gets inhibited. It, thus, decreases the sperm motility -- the sperm's ability to swim -- so that fertilisation cannot occur.

14 Mar 2016

Birth control pill for men comes closer to reality

One compound that's been studied as a potential male contraceptive is testosterone.

11 Jan 2016

Sexual health: The advantages of using contraception

Contrary to the days when contraceptives were rare, we are fortunate enough to live in a day and age where there are many birth control options available.

04 Oct 2015

New research may lead to birth control pill for men

Two drugs that help suppress the immune system in organ transplant patients may lead to a birth control "pill" for men that works by inhibiting the sperms' ability to penetrate an egg, a new study has found.

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