September 2021

Updated September 30, 2021 at 5:55 PM ET The Justice Department combats a surge in counterfeit pills that can cause fatal drug overdoses, an effort that has resulted in the arrest of more than 800 people, 60 search warrants, and 1.8…

An official Chinese report claiming that population growth in Xinjiang since 1949 refuted a series of reports of mass internment, enforced birth control and other Chinese measures to reduce the proportion of Uyghurs…

A study in the journal contraception concluded that performing the SpeakOut intervention remotely did not improve communication, knowledge, or contraceptive use among the participating adolescents or their peers.1The intervention combines…

Contraceptive methods are used by individuals and couples to help prevent pregnancy, expect and achieve a desired number of children, or determine the pregnancy distance. There are several methods of contraception available and selection…

HONG KONG - Hot wonton soup, a cup of milk tea: this is one of the dishes Hong Kongers around the world crave when they want a taste of their hometown. Leaving Hong Kong is a challenge for some and less for others, but virtually all expats…

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RICHMOND, Virginia - Days after Pfizer announced it was testing an antiviral pill to treat COVID-19, a University of Virginia professor said the drug, if effective, "could take the teeth off this whole terrible pandemic."Clinical trials…

Hundreds of Britney Spears fans took to the streets of Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon to support the pop star when a judge was asked to decide whether or not their controversial conservatory should be closed. Supporters…

Pfizer and other drug companies are currently testing pills that could treat COVID-19 and potentially prevent outbreaks before cases can spread. The drug maker said Monday that it will study the pill it is developing in…

Women's health startup Nurx tapped Amazon Alexa to provide information on sexual and reproductive health, as well as birth control pills reminders. The startup has partnered with Amazon to launch the Nurx Birth Control and Sexual Health…