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A new study uncovers a troubling link between birth control pills and mental health, suggesting synthetic estrogen may heighten anxiety.

While birth control pills are used widely, there are many myths and confusion around their use. From benefits to side effects to risks, here's everything you need to know about birth control pills.

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Many women worry hormonal contraceptives have dangerous side-effects including increased cancer risk. But this perception is often out of proportion with the actual risks. So, what does the ...

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Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?