COLOGNE, Germany, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- German scientists say some researchers were too quick to jump to the conclusion that contraceptive pills cause women to gain weight.
LONDON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Freer access to the morning-after pill in Britain has not trimmed pregnancy or abortion, a report says.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. drug regulators may soon permit the over-the-counter sale of a morning-after birth control pill.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Top federal drug officials reportedly jumped the gun in rejecting over-the-counter sales of the morning-after pill.
LONDON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The number of U.K. women buying the morning after pill from pharmacists has nearly doubled in a year, government figures show.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The head of the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Women's Health resigned Wednesday to protest the delayed approval of the Plan B contraceptive pill.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration postponed a final decision Friday on allowing the morning-after pill to be sold over the counter in the United States.
LOS ANGELES, July 5 (UPI) -- The Federal Trade Commission is going after CortiSlim, a pill distributed by a California company that claims it reduces weight by cutting down on stress.
TOKYO, June 7 (UPI) -- Japan has asked China for information about a weight-loss pill that might have caused at least one death and some illnesses, the Kyodo news service said.
HAMILTON, New Zealand, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Scientists in New Zealand have invented a pill they hope will fight two of the Earth's largest environmental worries.
POMONA, N.Y., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has told a New York company it will delay a decision making the firm's morning-after pill an over-the-counter product.
WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- A pharmaceutical company said Monday it will ask the Food and Drug Administration to allow its emergency contraceptive pill to be sold over the counter.
CHICAGO, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A new pill-sized camera that sends out images after a patient swallows it can detect the abnormalities causing most intestinal bleeding episodes, researchers reported Tuesday.
