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Atopic Dermatitis Has Large Impact on Sexual Function Among Women
MONDAY, July 29, 2024 – Most women with atopic dermatitis have impairment in sexual function, and about half consider that atopic dermatitis may influence their reproductive desire, according to a...
Study Examines Impact of Unintended Pregnancy Among Active-Duty Soldiers
FRIDAY, July 26, 2024 – Estimates of unintended pregnancy (UIP) among active-duty service women (ADSW) indicate a considerable impact on the ability to meet Women, Peace, and Security objectives,...
2000 to 2022 Saw Declines in Number, Rates of Teen Births in United States
WEDNESDAY, July 24, 2024 – From 2000 to 2022, there were declines in the number and rates of first and second and higher-order teen births, according to the July 24 National Vital Statistics...
Fall of Roe v. Wade Has Made Access to Ob/Gyns Tougher in Many States: Report
THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, even more women have struggled to find reproductive care, a new report warns. Issued Thursday by the...
Many Teen Girls Seeking Care in the ED at High Risk for Pregnancy
WEDNESDAY, July 3, 2024 – Sexually active adolescents seeking care in the emergency department have a high risk for pregnancy, and the emergency department may provide a feasible environment to...
Not 'Out of Your League': Folks Tend to Marry People as Attractive as They Are
MONDAY, July 1, 2024 – People largely date and marry people in their own “league,” as far as beauty is concerned, a new review finds. Men and women are fairly accurate at rating their own physical at...
Hormonal Meds for Birth Control, Menopause Linked to Brain Tumors
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 – The contraceptive injection Depo-Provera and two drugs used for menopause relief could be linked to a heightened risk for brain tumors in some women, a new study warns....
FDA Approves Opill (norgestrel) OTC Daily Oral Contraceptive
DUBLIN, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO), a leading provider of Consumer Self-Care Products, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ...
FDA Approves Nextstellis (drospirenone and estetrol) Oral Contraceptive for Birth Control
GREENVILLE, N.C., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Mayne Pharma announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nextstellis (3 mg drospirenone [DRSP] and 14.2 mg estetrol...
FDA Approves Phexxi (lactic acid, citric acid and potassium bitartrate) Non-Hormonal Prescription Gel for the Prevention of Pregnancy
SAN DIEGO, May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVFM) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Phexxi™ (lactic acid, citric acid and pota...
FDA Approves Twirla (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Contraceptive Patch
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Agile Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: AGRX) (Agile or the Company), a forward-thinking women’s healthcare company, today announced that the U.S. Food a...
FDA Approves Liletta (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) to Prevent Pregnancy for up to Six Years
SAN FRANCISCO and DUBLIN October 28, 2019 – Medicines360, a global nonprofit organization with a mission to expand women’s access to quality medicines, and Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global p...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Janssen Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall for One Lot of Ortho-Novum 1/35 and Two Lots of Ortho-Novum 7/7/7 Due to Incorrect Veridate Dispenser Instructions
The Ortho-Novum® product itself remains safe and effective for use with the appropriate dispenser instructionsTITUSVILLE, NJ – November 2, 2018 – Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has initiated a vo...
FDA Approves Liletta (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) to Prevent Pregnancy for up to Five Years
DUBLIN and SAN FRANCISCO October 16, 2018 – Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, and Medicines360, a global nonprofit women’s health pharmaceutical company with a mis...
FDA Approves Annovera (segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol) Vaginal Contraceptive System
NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – The Population Council, a global nonprofit research organization, announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Annovera™ (...
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