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Rakul Preet Singh announces release date of 'Chhatriwali'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rakul Preet Singh unveiled the release date with a motion poster of 'Chhatriwali' on Wednesday. 'Chhatriwali' aims to drive home a strong social message on the importance of male contraceptives and safe sex.
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Owaisi reacts to RSS chief says Muslim fertility rate is declining
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 9 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has asked RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to "not fret" as the Muslim population was "rather declining" in the country, asserting that Indian Muslims were the ones using contraceptives the most.
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In young women, combined oral contraceptives don't raise risk of macromast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], September 29 (ANI): A study published in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, found that combined oral contraceptives (COCs) containing both oestrogen and progestin do not contrib
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Obese women taking birth control pill likely to have blood clots
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 15 (ANI): Obese women who take oestrogen and progestin-containing oral contraceptives have a 24-fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to non-obese women who do not use the medicines.
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Muslims using most contraceptives: Owaisi on UP CM's 'population imbalance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 12 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's 'population imbalance' remark, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said Muslims were the ones using most contraceptives.
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Study finds male contraceptive drugs show encouraging outcomes in new tria
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): According to a new study, two experimental male contraceptive tablets appear to efficiently suppress testosterone without generating undesirable side effects.
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New study shows promising results for male contraceptive pills
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): Two experimental male contraceptive pills appear to effectively lower testosterone without causing unacceptable side effects, according to a new study.
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Fewer suicide attempts in women using hormonal contraceptives: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 7 (ANI): Hormonal contraceptives, such as the birth control pill, are amongst the most widely used pharmaceutical products. Recent research has linked hormonal contraceptives to an increased incidence of attempted suicide, raising questions about their safety. Now, a
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Student wrapped in life-sized condom for sex-education lesson!
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): While sex-education classes for adolescents are almost always a giggle-fest, for students at one Mexican school it was a laugh riot after a teacher during one such class demonstrated an innovative and fun technique of putting on a condom.
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Study: Family planning, contraceptive use, and birth spacing
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], May 24 (ANI): A study of the impact of family planning on women's postpartum contraceptive use and birth spacing involving 2,143 married women aged 18-35 years in Lilongwe, Malawi, who were pregnant or had recently given birth, found that women who received free family pl
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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Study examines pregnancy intentions using contraceptive
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Utah [US], January 24 (ANI): A new study has found that pregnancy intentions often change over as short as a 12-month time period, and they specifically vary with partner status, household income, and employment status.
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