Contraceptive with no side effects developed Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A revolutionary contraceptive patch which would mean no side effects such as mood swings, weight gain or stroke and cancer risks is being developed by scientists. The patch could be a viable alternative to the Pill but would not rely on the use of hormones to prevent ovulation.
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New male contraceptive pill Posted: 3 years ago by musicgirldani
With no side effects!!! Now why don't they create a women's contraceptive pill with no side effects?
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29 Food Side Effects You May Not Know Posted: 2 years ago by karenben
Do you know that the food we eat may cause side effects? And we are not talking about spoiled or low quality food. Freshly harvested or just cooked food may also cause side effects, some are serious, some are just disturbing, and some may put you into embarrassing situation. Here is a list of 29 common side effects caused by the food we eat.
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Contraceptive pill for men a step closer after scientists isolate 'infertility gene' Posted: 8 months ago by AutumnLotus
Hopes for an effective male Pill rose last night after scientists identified a genetic defect that causes infertility in some men.
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The 6 Most Unsettling Medication Side Effects Posted: 2 years ago by DemureArt
Modern medicine ranks as one of the greatest achievements of mankind. But there are drawbacks in the form of side effects, some of which are far more off-putting than the inability to operate heavy machinery.
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Nanoparticle Stops Cancer From Spreading Posted: 1 year ago by deEPCHIll
California researchers say they have developed molecular "smart bombs" that stop pancreatic and kidney cancer from spreading in mice while causing fewer side effects and damage to healthy surrounding tissues than traditional chemotherapy.
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High blood pressure vaccine developed Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
SCIENTISTS at a British pharmaceutical firm have developed a vaccine to curb high blood pressure, an advance over pills that cause side effects.
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'Sex chip' being developed by scientists Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Scientists are developing an electronic "sex chip" that can be implanted into the brain to stimulate pleasure.
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Are There any Side Effects of the herb Agnus Castus? Posted: 2 years ago by keithw
Are there any side effects or interactions?
Side effects may include minor stomach upset and a mild skin rash with itching. Agnus castus is not recommended for use during pregnancy and should not be used concurrently with hormone therapy (e.g., oestrogen, progesterone).
At the time of writing, there were no well-known drug interactions with
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Black Henna Tattoos Can Cause Serious Side Effects Posted: 2 years ago by angela65
Temporary black henna tattoos contain a dangerous chemical called PPD. PPD is used for haircoloring and can cause serious side effects if used as a tattoo.
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Half of kids on Tamiflu had side effects Posted: 4 months ago by DerAlt
Slightly more than half of the children involved in a flu study suffered side effects from taking the drug Tamiflu,
Not good news.
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Contraceptive For Men Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
NEW Australian-developed contraceptive jab for men, taken four times a year, has been proven to be just as effective as birth-control pills for women. It is made up of a combination of the hormones androgen and progestin - mostly testosterone and suppresses the production of sperm.
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What side of the brain do YOU use? Posted: 2 years ago by marinuse
Little test to see which side of the brain you use most.
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New super chocolate being developed for army Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Vitamin-packed dark chocolate that won't melt in the heat of battle and will last for years is being developed for Australian soldiers.
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Top 50 movie special effects shots Posted: 11 months ago by Bornbad
There's more to a great visual effects shot than iconic status, and here are fifty that really paid their way...
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The Dark Side of the Rainbow Posted: 2 years ago by muppetmaker
The History, Speculation, and the steps to Replicate the "Dark Side of the Moon/ Wizard of Oz" Connection that everyone oh so loves. In fact you kind find it in a post DEP made last year, if you click HERE!
Changed the Link page... but Wiki page here!
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Basil could fight the effects of ageing Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A type of basil could help combat the harmful effects of ageing, according to new research.
I love basil.
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Allergen-Free Peanut Developed Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Researchers at North Carolina A&T University have developed the first allergen-free peanut. Mohamed Ahmedna says the biological process is done after the peanut is harvested. It doesn't change the taste or quality of the treated peanut.
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Top 50 movie special effects shots Posted: 11 months ago by Bornbad
There's more to a great visual effects shot than iconic status, and here are fifty that really paid their way...
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Chile bans free 'morning-after' pills Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
Chile's Constitutional Court halted a government program Friday that provided the contraceptive known as the "morning-after" pill free to women and girls as young as 14.
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The "Put a cork in it" male contraceptive Posted: 3 years ago by teaya21
Pictured, is the alternative male contraceptive to a surgical vasectomy. Inserted via a small hole made in the scrotum, is a tiny silicone plug that blocks the tube sperm travel along in the body.
Monkey's found it reversible.
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