Using birth control to manage rat infestations is a temporary and inefficient approach. Any successful rat management programs would require multiple collaborative approaches.
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Artículos sobre Birth control
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For most, the benefits of being on the pill far outweigh the side effects.
A neuroscientist explains how hormonal contraceptives work − and how stress may increase or decrease depression risk while on them.
Social media has transformed how we connect and communicate online — affecting even how we get health information.
Indigenous people have long spoken about coercive practices of officials and experts around birth control, as late as the 1960s. Now historians are finding evidence in the government’s own records.
TikTok and Instagram misinformation is reportedly causing some women to stop taking their birth control.
New federal pharmacare legislation is an important opportunity to give all Canadian women access to effective contraception and realize the right to reproductive health.
With the approval of the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive, pharmacists stand to play an ever-increasing role in helping expand access to reproductive health care in the post-Roe era.
A computer modelling study suggests that oestrogen levels could get lowered by as much as 92%.
British Columbia’s move to provide free contraceptives is a positive step that fully embraces sexual and reproductive health and rights for everyone in post-Roe North America.
It was previously thought that only combined hormonal contraceptives carried an elevated breast cancer risk.
The term voluntary sterilization, referring to the choice to receive permanent birth control, arose as a contrast to the involuntary, or forced, sterilization that stems from the eugenics movement.
Some states already allow pharmacists to provide birth control to patients with a prescription. But FDA approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill could greatly expand access.
There hasn’t been a new form of male birth control since the 1980s. More contraception options for all partners could help reduce the rate of unintended pregnancies.
Although the study found greater risk of blood clots for obese women taking the pill, the risk of developing one was still very low.
Primary care doctors have long played an important role in providing birth control. Now, with the fall of Roe, they could help fill a critical need for comprehensive family planning services.
As more younger, single men ask for one following the Supreme Court abortion decision, a urologist explains what to expect with a vasectomy.
Some reasons people oppose abortion seem to be at odds with other positions they hold. Evolutionary social science points to a surprising motivation for anti-abortion attitudes.
Many people do not realize they are delivering at a Catholic hospital, and others may not have a choice. But where one receives care has a profound impact on the birth control options they’re offered.
Conservative Christians have cheered restrictions on some birth control. But many decades ago, Christian leaders’ support helped contraceptives become acceptable in the first place.
Principales colaboradores
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Associate Professor in Contraception, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Washington
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Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, The Ohio State University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh
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Venable Professor of Law, University of Baltimore
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Professor of Law, Politics and Society, Drake University
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Senior Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge
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Deputy Director of Clinical Studies, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health, Deakin University
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Professor and clinician in fertility medicine, Hudson Institute
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Research Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Associate Program Director of the Institute for Therapeutics Discovery and Development, University of Minnesota
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Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and founding director of the Monash Institute of Medical Research, Monash University
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PhD Candidate, Political Science, Western University
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Director of the Yarra Institute for Religion and Social Policy, University of Divinity
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Humanities Dean and Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
