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Birth Control That Doesn't Cause Weight Gain
Birth control is a term used to describe an artificial or natural means to prevent
There are various methods of birth control available today. The most common artificial methods are male/
The natural methods include complete abstinence (no sexual intercourse), periodic abstinence and withdrawal.
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Birth control pill may limit muscle gains
According to a new study, lower hormone levels in women who exercise regularly and take birth-control pills may result in less muscle mass increases. Read more »
Causes of Obesity: Cultural and Emotional Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Where you live plays a role in your risk for obesity. Simply living in the United States makes a person more susceptible to obesity. The prevalence... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Injected Contraception
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Injected ContraceptivesInjected contraceptives are given once every 3 months. Most injectables are progestin-only. In the United States,... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Oral Contraception
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Oral Contraceptives and Combination Hormonal MethodsOral contraceptives (birth control pills) are available only by prescription and come in either a... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Spermicidal and Barrier Contr...
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Spermicidal and Barrier ContraceptivesBarrier contraceptives are devices that provide a physical barrier between the sperm and the egg. Examples of... Read more »
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Birth Control
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