Pill

All-in-one Polypill cuts risks of major heart failure, stroke by third: new study

The scientists recruited nearly 7,000 men and women, aged 50 to 75 from Iran for the study.

Father of birth control pills, Carl Djerassi passes away at 91

Carl Djerassi, the chemist widely considered the father of the birth control pill, has died.

Women who take birth control injection over pill at higher HIV risk: study

Women who use a specific type of injectable birth control have a slightly higher risk of HIV infection than those who take the pill, said a study.

Bitter Pill: Tablet made of poop can now cure diarrhea

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have discovered a new way to cure intestinal infections---by making you gulp down poop!

Drinking problem? New pill claims to cut consumption

Women who pop the Pill are less likely to suffer depression

Women who take the most widely prescribed type of contraceptive pill are less likely to suffer depression, a new study has claimed.