Aim There is an increased use of Hormonal Contraceptives (HCs) in female adolescents, during a period of growth, development and hormonal changes.1 2 Due to the limited long-term safety data available ...

non-daily contraceptive patch. The promotional alliance enables Afaxys and Exeltis to continue supporting healthcare professionals with education, resources, and expanded access to Twirla, reinforcing ...

More studies are needed to prove their efficacy, but for people who find it hard to take pills, wellness patches might be the ...

A national survey conducted in 2024 asked women ages 18 to 49 if they have changed their contraception practices “as a result of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.” It found that close ...

Windtree Therapeutics said it has contracted with a pharmaceutical manufacturer in China to produce Evofem Biosciences's hormone-free contraceptive product Phexxi at a low cost. The biotechnology ...

Newsweek told dermatologist Dr. Rayva Khanna about the Reddit post, which has garnered more than 7,000 upvotes.

The greatest difference between correct patch use and pill use was seen in 18–19 year olds, where only 67.7% of pill users said they took a pill every day for 13 cycles, but 87.7% of patch users ...

A national survey conducted in 2024 asked women ages 18 to 49 if they have changed their contraception practices “as a result of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.” It found that close ...

A recent study by Winner et al. found that women using short-term reversible contraception (oral contraceptive pills, transdermal patch or vaginal ring) had a risk of contraceptive failure that ...

Also, contraceptive use in Australia is skewed towards less effective forms of contraception, such as oral contraceptives (37.2 per cent) and condoms (33.9 per cent). Dr James said strengthening ...