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 ...

On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization eliminated a nearly 50-year constitutional right to abortion and returned the authority to regulate ...

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.

A Cochrane systematic review compared efficacy, cycle control, compliance and safety for the contraceptive patch and for combined oral contraceptives and concluded that self-reported compliance ...

Contraception under threat The Dobbs decision has also encouraged ongoing efforts to incorrectly redefine some of the most effective contraceptives as medications that cause abortion.

How safe and effective are etonogestrel-releasing contraceptive implants? This new study takes a look.

General practise nurses could be key to better contraception and abortion care 19 June 2025 A significant opportunity to increase women’s access to the most effective form of contraception and ...

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 ...