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Approved anti-viral pill for Covid-19 needs ‘rethink’ due to Omicron variant

Molnupiravir, which can be taken at home, is for people who have had a positive Covid test and have at least one risk factor for developing severe illness

Dr Anthony Fauci is to reveal details of the Covid-19 antiviral pills (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Photo via AP)

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United States to unveil pills to minimise symptoms of Covid-19

The United States is devoting more than three billion US dollars (£2 billion) to advance development of antiviral pills for Covid-19.

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‘Pill’ could aid deer control

It might sound silly to suggest a form of “the pill’’ for animals, or some other means of contraception to keep ou burgeoning deer population down. Not all that fanciful, however.

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Morning-after-pill to be available to medical card holders

world

Teenagers 80% more likely to be depressed if on contraceptive pill

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Medical card payouts for pill doubles since 2009

App to identify fertile days as effective as pill

A fertility app for smartphones that analyses a woman’s temperature and ovulation tests in order to identify fertile days is as effective a contraceptive as the pill, according to new clinical research.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2016

Contraceptive Pill has 'prevented 200,000 cases' of womb cancer in a decade

An estimated 200,000 cases of womb cancer have been prevented in the last decade by women taking the Pill, say scientists.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2015

Pill reduces womb cancer risk, major study finds

Taking the contraceptive pill for even just a few years can reduce the risk of womb cancer according to a major study.

Wed, 05 Aug, 2015

Cruel irony of taking the contraceptive pill

I’m 25 and started going out with my boyfriend two years ago. Shortly after that I started taking the combined pill. Could it be to blame for my low libido?

Sat, 11 Apr, 2015

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Pill

Approved anti-viral pill for Covid-19 needs ‘rethink’ due to Omicron variant

United States to unveil pills to minimise symptoms of Covid-19

‘Pill’ could aid deer control

Morning-after-pill to be available to medical card holders

Teenagers 80% more likely to be depressed if on contraceptive pill

Medical card payouts for pill doubles since 2009

App to identify fertile days as effective as pill

Contraceptive Pill has 'prevented 200,000 cases' of womb cancer in a decade

Pill reduces womb cancer risk, major study finds

Cruel irony of taking the contraceptive pill

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Mick Clifford

Pill

Approved anti-viral pill for Covid-19 needs ‘rethink’ due to Omicron variant

United States to unveil pills to minimise symptoms of Covid-19

‘Pill’ could aid deer control

Morning-after-pill to be available to medical card holders

Teenagers 80% more likely to be depressed if on contraceptive pill

Medical card payouts for pill doubles since 2009

App to identify fertile days as effective as pill

Contraceptive Pill has 'prevented 200,000 cases' of womb cancer in a decade

Pill reduces womb cancer risk, major study finds

Cruel irony of taking the contraceptive pill

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Mick Clifford

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