Injected Contraceptive Raises STD Risk - Study
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Women who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera have a higher rate of sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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Injectable contraceptive causes bone loss during long-term use; FDA defends actions in House, Senate testimony. A black-box warning about bone density loss during long-term use of Depo-Provera Contraceptive
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Women who use the injectable hormonal contraceptive Depo Provera are more than three times as likely to contract the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and gonorrhea than women who do not use hormonal contraceptives, according to a study published in
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WASHINGTON -- At some time down the road, there may be a new type of nonhormonal contraceptive available to men -- and it&#39;s one that would be injected.
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WASHINGTON - The world of male contraception has been limited to condoms and vasectomies. But researchers now point to a new method that shows promise - a shot that prompts an immune reaction to a protein produced in the male reproductive system.
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Nov. 18, 2004 -- The FDA is adding a &quot;black box&quot; warning to Depo-Provera stating that prolonged use of the injectable contraceptive may result in the loss of bone density.
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Certain low-dose birth control pills increase a woman's risk of a potentially deadly blood clot more than others and should be pulled off the market, a consumer group said Tuesday.
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A spray has been shown to boost sex drive in women with a low libido due to hormone problems.
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Use of the contraceptive Depo Provera appears to triple women&#39;s risk of infection with chlamydia and gonorrhea, a study reports Monday.
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A contraceptive that blocks male fertility has come closer with a study showing that it is possible to inoculate monkeys against their own sperm.
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Women who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera have a higher rate of sexually transmitted diseases, US researchers reported on Monday.
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WOMEN on the birth control pill have surprisingly lower risks of heart disease, strokes and cancer, according to the largest women&#39;s health study ever done.
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Younger teens are staying away from sex more and when they do have sex, they are more likely to use contraception, U.S. government researchers reported Friday.
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Johnson & Johnson's Ortho Evra   contraceptive patch will come with a new warning about a study   suggesting users could face twice the risks of blood clots   compared with birth control pills, the company and U.S.   regulators said on Wednesday.
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TORONTO - The manufacturer of an injectable contraceptive is warning teenagers and young women that the drug could permanently weaken bones.
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Taking the contraceptive pill does not increase a woman's chance of developing cancer and could even reduce the risk of getting the killer disease, a major British medical study showed on Wednesday.
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Washington - The world of male contraception has been limited to condoms and vasectomies. But researchers now point to a new method that shows promise - a shot that prompts an immune reaction to a protein produced in the male reproductive system.