If the contraceptive pill isn't working for you – either because of its side effects, or simply because you're terrible at remembering to take it every day – it could be worth switching to the ...

A hormone injection for men has been shown to be a safe and effective method of contraception, according to researchers. Some users reported side effects including acne and mood disorders. It has ...

A trial of a male contraception injection has been found to be 96% effective. However, researchers had to stop it because of unwanted side effects including mood swings, depression, acne and increased ...

A woman receives an injection of a single hormone every 12 weeks. The hormone works mainly by stopping the woman from producing an egg. This method is very effective (over 99 per cent) once the ...

ONE of the perks of using the contraception injection is that you don’t have to remember to take The Pill everyday – but we’ve never once considered just how much trust you’re putting in the person ...

Today marks World Contraception Day, a campaign which promotes safe sex, reproductive health and every pregnancy being wanted. The theme for this year is "It's your life; it's your future; know your ...

There are so many options when it comes to contraception. Gynaecologist and obstetrician Dr T Mokaya breaks down the different forms so you can make an informed decision. The combined pill The pill ...