Abstract: This letter presents a nonlinear disturbance observer-parameterized control barrier function (DOp-CBF) designed for a robust safety control system under external disturbances. This framework ...

Whether you choose a vaginal ring, patch, intrauterine device (IUD), implant, injection, or birth control pills, you might want to know what the hormones in these methods are doing to your ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed two bills into law earlier this week that will allow pharmacists in the state to prescribe hormonal birth control. House Bill 5436 gives Michigan ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Monday enabling Michigan pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptives. House Bill 5436 signed by Whitmer will allow pharmacists to issue prescriptions ...

If you accidentally take two birth control pills, don’t worry too much. This should not change their effectiveness against pregnancy or affect your period. Here’s what you should do next.

Most city and county health departments will be able to help you determine your most effective birth control methods and help you access those options. Typically, an appointment costs $10 to $25 ...

Clinics have noted an increase in appointment requests for birth control, especially long-acting and permanent methods ... A major barrier to access is confusion. Misinformation about ...

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This model could help develop new, non-hormonal birth control methods for women ... where you can create a barrier at or in the cervix." Katrina Rapp, M.D., lead author of the study, was an ...