oral contraceptive

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However, the share of women using oral contraceptive pills dropped from 81.9% to 78.2%.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2023

A new study has shown that women who are taking the oral contraceptive pill are less likely to report depression.

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2023

Who is most likely to be interested in an over-the-counter oral contraceptive like Opill?

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

"Today's approval marks the first time a nonprescription daily oral contraceptive will be an available option for millions of people in the United States."

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2023

Prof Stephen Duffy, head of the Centre for Cancer Prevention, Detection and Diagnosis, at Queen Mary University of London, said: "10 years after stopping, there was no excess risk associated with oral contraceptive use."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2023