A groundbreaking male birth control pill, YCT529, is being developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota in ...

Its risks are wildly exaggerated and its health benefits vastly underestimated; yet the combined oral contraceptive pill is an extremely safe and very effective method of birth control when used ...

Study authors examined the relationship between the use of combined oral contraceptives and the onset of hidradenitis suppurativa.

It’s the third contraceptive pill the federal government has added to the PBS this year, after Yaz and Yasmine. But these two ...

Two of Australia’s most commonly used contraceptive pills are now listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), with thousands of women expected to save hundreds of dollars a year.

For example, Adib says, “the combined oral contraceptive containing the progestogen ... research that has been carried out focuses on the pill. So, how can the pill cause changes to your mood?

The vaginal ring also was associated with increased risk of MI. Among all the contraceptives included in the study, the highest risks were associated with combined oral pills containing third- or ...

These modern methods include hormone-based contraceptives, such as progestogen-only pills (mini-pills), combined oral contraceptives (the pill), and contraceptive patches. Even in India ...

“As a result, one in three Australian women aged 18-39 who use the combined oral contraceptive pill are paying for a non-PBS listed pill which costs them hundreds of dollars more each year.

Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman “As a result, one in three Australian women aged 18-39 who use the combined oral contraceptive pill are paying for a non-PBS listed pill which costs them ...