Topic: Birth Control
Already straining to host seven billion souls, Earth is set to teem with billions more, and only a revolution in the use of resources can avert an environmental crunch, experts say.As early as 1798, Thomas Malthus gloomily forecast that our ability to ...
Experts in a range of fields including health, demography and climate change, urged Monday a boost of aid for women in developing countries such as Somalia to help them control their fertility."The global population is expected to reach the seven-billion mark this ...
Women who take the Pill tend to choose as partners men who are less attractive and worse in bed but a sounder bet for a long-term relationship, according to an unusual study published.Probing the effect of contraceptive hormones on mating choice, researchers ...
Women who take the Pill tend to choose as partners men who are less attractive and worse in bed but a sounder bet for a long-term relationship, according to an unusual study published on Tuesday.Probing the effect of contraceptive hormones on mating ...
An official from China's most populous province said there would be no "major" change to population control measures, Chinese media reported, cooling expectations it may ease the one-child policy.Guangdong in southern China asked Beijing in July for permission to modify the policy ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bayer AG won the dismissal on Wednesday of U.S. antitrust claims by Sandoz Inc over Bayer's popular Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills, the final claims in the three-year-old Manhattan case.U.S. District Judge Paul Gardephe said Sandoz failed ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Qualitest Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling several lots of birth control pills because of a packaging error that could leave women at risk for unplanned pregnancy, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said.Select blisters were rotated 180 degrees within the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who get several months' worth of birth control pills at once are more likely to stick with the contraceptive than those who get a shorter-term supply, a new clinical trial suggests.As it stands, private and public ...
LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) - The federal government has committed to taking over family planning services for poor women in much of New Hampshire, in a move that may allow Planned Parenthood to resume providing a full range of care including birth ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very few women choose to get an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted soon after giving birth, even though it's one of the most effective methods of long-term contraception, according to a new study. Instead, the research showed, many ...