Birth Control
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Health Canada has officially approved birth control app Natural Cycles. Should I use it to prevent pregnancy?
Though the app says it's 93 per cent effective, a Canadian expert says it's not the best choice for everyone.
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Emergency contraception sales spike after New Year's. Here's why — and how the pills prevent pregnancy.
Emergency contraception sales surge after certain holidays, especially New Year's Eve.
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Why are there so few male birth-control options?
For years, researchers have been trying to develop a reversible contraceptive for men. But it hasn’t been easy. Here's why — plus, some promising new male birth-control methods.
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Canadian actress Samantha Weinstein dies from ovarian cancer: Are young women at risk?
Here's what you should know about the signs and misconceptions of ovarian cancer, and how to reduce your risk.
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How much do men know about women's bodies? Viral game show quizzes bros about vaginas, IUDs, pregnancy and more — their failure is funny (and a lesson)
A TikTok game show that asks men questions like "Can you pee with a tampon in?" has garnered popularity on the social media platform for starting a conversation about bodily autonomy.
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7 birth control myths debunked, according to an expert
Choosing the right birth control is an important decision many women make at various stages of their lives.
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Britney Spears says her conservatorship won't allow her to remove her IUD. What is it? Experts explain.
"I want to be able to get married and have a baby," Spears said. "I was told right now, in the conservatorship, I am not able to get married or have a baby, I have [an IUD] inside of myself right now so I don't get pregnant."
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