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The Pill protects against ovarian cancer

I've heard it before: The pill protects against ovarian cancer. And here the news presents itself again, this time in the form of a study revealing ... Read More »

The good, the bad and the stuff they don't tell you about the pill

For those who take it on a regular basis, and who remember to take it every day at the same time, the pill is a pretty effective form of ... Read More »

Taking the Pill reduces cancer risk

According to one of the largest studies ever conducted, women who take the Pill dramatically lower their risk of developing cancer later in ... Read More »

On the pill? You may need more calcium

Women taking birth control pills may need to keep an eye on their calcium intake, as researchers have discovered that oral contraceptives can decrease ... Read More »

Can your child get Toxic Shock Syndrome?

Toxic shock syndrome is a rare, life-threatening bacterial infection that has been most often associated with the use of super absorbent tampons and ... Read More »

Chewable contraceptive comes to market

Between birth control pills, sponges, condoms and other forms of birth control, manufacturers are always seeking ways to enhance the convenience of ... Read More »