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Could a UK Shortage of Contraceptive Pills Lead to Unplanned Pregnancies?

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Sarah Smith

Health experts are warning that Britain could experience a wave of unplanned pregnancies due to a nationwide shortage of certain contraceptive pills, such as Dianette and Zoely to name just two, although Medical Specialists still have other contraceptives such as … Continue reading →

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Lower for Women on The Pill, says Study

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Luke Warburton

Researchers behind a new study in Sweden claim that women taking the pill long-term are significantly less likely to develop a type of arthritis in their later years. Scientists in the study, from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, analysed around … Continue reading →

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Unisex contraceptive pill on the horizon?

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Sarah Smith

Contraceptive pills for women include popular choices such as cerazette, marvelon, yasmin and zoely, all of which slightly differ in their active ingredients and mechanism of action, but all are ultimately designed to prevent the woman from becoming pregnant. For … Continue reading →

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Contraception carelessly shunned by women over 40 leading to more abortions

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Sarah Smith

Although the menopause typically hits women at about the age of 50, a good number of women experience this ‘change of life’ in their 30s or 40s, where their ovaries no longer produce eggs, monthly periods are no more and … Continue reading →

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The post-Christmas battle with the bulge has begun!

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Sarah Smith

Firstly, Medical Specialists Pharmacy hopes everybody has had a brilliant Christmas with friends, family and loves ones. We hope you have recovered from the frenetic, fast-paced and chaotic last few days and are settling down back to normality! The period … Continue reading →

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