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Do birth control pills affect women’s sexual health? An expert explains how they work, myths and safe contraceptive choices.

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Many women worry that contraceptive pills could cause infertility, but experts say this is largely a myth. While hormonal birth control temporarily delays ovulation and thins the uterine lining, ...

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Eunice Dumbuya, a young activist in Freetown, Sierra Leone, still remembers being called promiscuous after getting a contraceptive implant a few years ago. She knew the risks of an unplanned pregnancy ...

After quitting most methods of birth control, you’ll return to normal fertility within a few menstrual cycles or sooner. The ...

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