N-9 Contraceptives Must Carry Warning Label
Monday, January 21st, 2008
http://www.microbicide.org/publications/show_story.html?NewsID=2714
The federal Food and Drug Administration is adopting a new rule that will require warning labels on contraceptive products that contain the spermicide nonoxynol-9 but the federal agency is delaying the establishment of a similar rule on condoms containing N-9.
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New Over-the-Counter Fertility Test Available in U.S.
Monday, June 4th, 2007
Genosis has announced the U.S. launch of its over the counter fertility test for both men and women, Fertell.
“Fertell is the first at-home fertility test for couples. Its patented, clinically-proven technology now helps you to accelerate your path towards conception, enabling you to test for key elements of both male and female fertility. The tests […]
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Instead Patents New Vaginal Applicator
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
Instead Sciences has patented a novel new vaginal applicator.
This new applicator is designed to be more comfortable than currently available applicators and provide better distribution via its rounded “showerhead” tip. Instead plans to distribute the applicator with its vaginal lubricant, Amphora, when it is launched later this year. It will fit standard tubing […]
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HIV in breastmilk killed by flash-heating, new study finds
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
HIV in breastmilk killed by flash-heating, new study finds from PhysOrg.com
A simple method of flash-heating breast milk infected with HIV successfully inactivated the free-floating virus, according to a new study led by researchers at the Berkeley and Davis campuses of the University of California.
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