With several birth control options available, doctors say some methods are more effective than others and have different side ...

The FDA has extended approval of Nexplanon (etonogestrel implant) for pregnancy prevention in women of reproductive age from 3 years to 5 years.Nexplanon is a subdermal progestin implant ...

WASHINGTON (Circa) — A Circa investigation uncovered unsettling complications related to a popular birth control implant that's designed to prevent pregnancy for years. Nexplanon, a matchstick-sized ...

Just before the holidays, a patient was in my office for what I thought was going to be a routine appointment. After completing the exam, however, we started talking about what was really on her mind.

This is the fifth installment in a series of articles about the science of various aspects of college life. Any Brown student can schedule an appointment with Student Health Services to review various ...

Clinical data support a 5-year duration for the Nexplanon implant, with no reported pregnancies during the extended 2-year study period. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the ...