Gentle Contraception: Researchers Aim to Develop a Hormone-Free Pill
Researchers at the Frankfurt University Hospital are developing a hormone-free contraceptive pill to address the declining acceptance of traditional hormonal methods among women.
Reasons for the Gap in After Pill Availability: Saitama Has One Seventeenth of Tokyo's Pharmacies
A recent report highlights the stark disparity in the availability of emergency contraceptive pills (after pills) in Japan, with Saitama having only about one-seventeenth the number of pharmacies as Tokyo offering these medications.
Doctors 'alarmed' by Victoria's move to make pill accessible over counter
The Victorian government plans to allow women to access contraceptive pills without a prescription from July, a move that has raised alarms among local GPs.
Contraceptive pill to be accessible in Victoria without prescription from July
From July, women in Victoria will be able to obtain contraceptive pills without a prescription at designated pharmacies, simplifying access to contraceptive options.
Mum suffered heart attack after swapping contraceptive pill
A 40-year-old woman experienced a life-threatening heart attack shortly after changing her contraceptive pill, highlighting potential health risks associated with hormonal contraception.