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Door to Door Distribution of Contraceptives

Door to Door Distribution of Contraceptives

The government has planned to distribute contraceptives at the doorstep in 266 districts .

Oral Contraceptives Can Cause High BP in Women

Oral Contraceptives Can Cause High BP in Women

An Indian-origin researcher has found that long-term exposure to estrogen can lead to higher risk of developing high blood pressure.

Drospirenone in Oral Contraceptives Increases Risk of Venous Thromboembolism

Drospirenone in Oral Contraceptives Increases Risk of Venous Thromboembolism

Oral contraceptives containing drospirenone carry higher risk of venous thromboembolism than those with levonorgestrel, according to a recent study.

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Oral Contraceptives Do Not Cause Weight Gain In Women

Oral Contraceptives Do Not Cause Weight Gain In Women

A new study has disproved the commonly held belief that birth control pills cause weight gain.

New Contraceptives Developed With Help of 3-D Egg Protein Structure

New Contraceptives Developed With Help of 3-D Egg Protein Structure

The three dimensional structure of the egg protein helping the sperm to bind during fertilisation has been determined by scientists.

Long-acting Contraceptives Can Reduce Rapid Repeat Pregnancy in Teens

Long-acting Contraceptives Can Reduce Rapid Repeat Pregnancy in Teens

Long-acting contraceptives are needed to reduce the incidence of pregnancy within 2 years of a teenager giving birth for the first time (ie, rapid repeat pregnancy [RRP]).

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HRT and Oral Contraceptives May Shield Women From Brain Aneurysms

HRT and Oral Contraceptives May Shield Women From Brain Aneurysms

A new study has suggested that oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may yield additional benefit of protecting against the formation and rupture of brain aneurysms in women.

Success of Hormonal Contraceptives Affected by Obesity

Success of Hormonal Contraceptives Affected by Obesity

Hormonal contraceptives have had mixed results among overweight women, reveals a new study.

The 'Male Pill' Is Here: Oral Contraceptives For Men Created

The 'Male Pill' Is Here: Oral Contraceptives For Men Created

Israeli scientists have come up with the male alternative to the female contraceptive pill.

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IUDs Better Than Hormonal Contraceptives in Preventing Pregnancy

IUDs Better Than Hormonal Contraceptives in Preventing Pregnancy

Women who have intrauterine devices (IUDs) fitted as contraceptives have less chances of becoming pregnant than those who have hormone injections, a new study by Cochrane Researchers has revealed.

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