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TikTok removes videos promoting birth control misinformation after The Independent investigation

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: Myths suggesting that birth control is more dangerous than beneficial were spreading to millions, an investigation by Hebe Campbell reveals

The Independent UK

“I Forbid It”: Man Puts A Stop On Wife’s Reproductive Choices, She Consults Divorce Lawyer

What this woman didn’t expect was that her husband would strongly object to sterilization, forbidding her from going through with it. The post “I Forbid It”: Man Puts A Stop On Wife’s Reproductive Choices, She Consults Divorce Lawyer first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The pill hasn’t been improved in years. No wonder women are giving up on it

When contraception has stagnated for decades, it is hardly surprising it’s fallen victim to culture wars and a wellness cult

The Guardian - UK

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Hormonal birth control may double risk of stroke, study finds — but don't panic

Using hormonal birth control methods, such as "the pill," may increase users' risk of blood clots, strokes and heart attacks, a new study has found. However, even then, a person's overall risk of these conditions is still low.

LiveScience

Are Hormonal Birth Control Methods Safe? Contraceptives That May Increase Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke

For those considering different contraceptive methods, the results of a recent study may help them make informed choices.

Medical Daily

Worrying by-election results won't change Labor's focus

The federal government says its approach to the cost of living will not change despite a big swing to the Liberals in a state seat once considered a stronghold.

AAP

Elephant in the womb? Thailand brings in birth control for pachyderms

Authorities are hoping to to slow population growth and curb conflict with humans

The Guardian - UK

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Trump opens RFK's war on public health

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

Salon

“Her Body, My Choice”: Woman Rethinks Relationship After BF Sabotages Her Birth Control

A woman discovered that her boyfriend had been purposefully hiding her birth control pills. The post “Her Body, My Choice”: Woman Rethinks Relationship After BF Sabotages Her Birth Control first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Abortion went first. Contraceptives could be next—unless men step up

For the first time in 70 years, new male contraceptives are succeeding.

Fortune

Tips for Managing Vasectomy Cost Without Compromising Quality

A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that offers a highly effective and permanent form of male birth control. However, the cost of this procedure can be a significant concern for many men. While it's essential to prioritise quality and safety, there are several strategies to manage costs without compromising the…

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Male birth control gets closer to approval

Male contraceptives are getting closer to market amid a tumultuous time for birth control and drug approvals.

Fortune

TikTok promotes birth control misinfo

Social media's role in contraception stigma is concerning amid abortion restrictions enacted post-Roe, doctors say

Salon

Surge In Birth Control Requests Post-Election

Post-election surge in demand for long-term birth control and sterilizations due to concerns about reproductive rights under new administration.

Top News

New Rule Proposes Free Over-The-Counter Birth Control For Millions

White House proposes rule to expand private health insurance coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives, empowering women's healthcare decisions.

The Independent UK

White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control

People with private health insurance would be able to pick up over-the-counter methods like condoms, the “morning after” pill and birth control pills for free under a new rule the White House proposed on Monday

Roll Call

White House rule would expand access to cost-free birth control - Roll Call

The Biden administration on Monday proposed making over-the-counter contraception available at no cost and with fewer administrative hurdles.

Salon

More mobile clinics for birth control

“Women who want to prevent an unintended pregnancy should have whatever works best for them.”

The Guardian - US

In the US, rats could soon have better birth-control access than women

New York is pushing birth control to curb its rodent problem – at a time when women’s reproductive rights in other US states are under attack. Oh, the irony

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A “Rat Birth Control” Bill Passed In New York City Sparks Viral Response From Women

“Why are my tax dollars funding rat contraceptions anyway?” The post A “Rat Birth Control” Bill Passed In New York City Sparks Viral Response From Women first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

New York’s latest salvo in the ‘War on Rats’? Birth control

The Big Apple has an estimated 3 million rodents

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