Pills : Science World Report

Apr 02, 2016 04:30 AM EDT

Condom-Free Contraceptive for Men Passes New Round of Trials

A new "long-acting, non-hormonal and possibly reversible birth control procedure for men" has passed another round of tests and is now headed for clinical trials this year.

Jan 27, 2016 01:14 PM EST

Painkillers During Pregnancy Can Reduce Female Fertility, Study Finds

In a recent study, researchers found that using painkillers during pregnancy could cut female fertility in subsequent generations.

Jan 11, 2016 11:02 PM EST

Could Obesity Be Cured With Freeze-Dried Fecal Pills?

It might sound a bit unsanitary, but could poop pills help curb obesity?

Dec 30, 2015 12:43 AM EST

Here's Another Reason To Drink Coffee: It Boosts Your Endurance

Now there's another reason to have a cup of coffee; in addition to a long list of health benefits, a new study shows that it can boost endurance during exercise.

Sep 20, 2015 04:14 PM EDT

Birth Control: Stroke Risk Higher In Women Taking The Pill, Other Risk Factors

New findings published in the journal MedLink Neurology reveal that using birth control pills may increase stroke risk in women, particularly among those who are already at a higher risk of stroke.

Jun 23, 2015 08:19 PM EDT

Blood Pressure And Addiction: New Medication May Help Drug Users Quit

New findings published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry found that it could potentially help individuals with alcohol or cocaine addictions avoid relapse.