In the “ThemenCheck Medizin” procedure offered by the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), interested members of the public can submit proposals for the assessment of ...

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One day not long ago, my dad asked me what stories I was working on. When I told him I was writing about copper IUDs, he said, “But aren’t those, like, bad?” I laughed, only because he was ...

Hormonal coils have become increasingly popular in recent years, but a recent study found an unexpected association between the hormonal coil and an increased risk of breast cancer. Although the ...

The coil is the world’s most widely used and inexpensive long-term reversible method of contraception. In Kenya, the varieties available include the Copper T, which is the commonest, the Nova T and ...

MANSFIELD, Mass., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3Daughters, Inc., a clinical development company fueling evolutionary healthcare for women, announced the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute ...

The simplified insertion process is a milestone innovation for the market’s leading hormone-free contraceptive, with an efficacy rate greater than 99% 1,2 “Paragard has been a reliable contraceptive ...

A young woman was stunned to be told she was pregnant — despite getting the copper coil fitted. Milja Maunuvaara, 28, had an ectopic pregnancy, which occurs when a fertilised egg implants outside the ...

TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CooperSurgical, a global leader in women’s healthcare, today announced the launch of a new inserter designed for single-hand placement of Paragard®, which was ...