A British study followed people under 50 to determine if progestin-only birth control has the same breast cancer risk as other birth control. You might have seen headlines recently about a new study, ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Links to increased risk for breast cancer have been known for years surrounding the most common hormonal birth control combination of progestin and estrogen. Now, a new study ...
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The FDA just approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the US: OPill. OPill contains the hormone progestin, and it will become available in 2024. Doctors told Insider that OPill is ...
Depo-Provera is a contraceptive injection containing progestin, given every three months. It prevents pregnancy by stopping ...
Credit: Getty Images. A decision on the OTC oral contraceptive pill is expected later this year. The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Obstetrics, ...
Some women believe the birth control shot caused their meningiomas, a tumor that grows from the lining of the brain.
The Food and Drug Administration this week approved the country’s first birth control pill to be sold to Americans over the counter without a prescription – 50 years after it first appeared on the ...
A panel of federal advisers voted Wednesday to back a drugmaker's request to sell a kind of birth control pills over-the-counter, clearing the way for the Food and Drug Administration to approve the ...
For the first time, the FDA has approved an OTC birth control pill. Opill is a non-estrogen birth control pill option containing norgestrel, which is similar to progesterone. Side effects are often ...