Health

Living near fumigant-using farms could increase cancer risk

Around the world, farmers each year coat their fields in hundreds of millions of pounds of herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and fumigants. These chemical treatments effectively take care of crop-damaging pests, but many ...

Health

Birth control: What to expect if you choose to come off it

Deciding to stop using your regular birth control is a big decision. There are a number of reasons why you might be considering this—whether that's to have a baby, or because of negative side effects you might be experiencing ...

Medications

Birth control continues to fail women, so why has nothing changed?

The hunt for a "male birth control pill" is a topic that often grabs attention. But so far no products have been licensed for use, either because they haven't been effective enough, or because of negative side effects—including ...

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