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20 ore fa · Male contraceptive. Male contraceptives, also known as male birth control, are methods of preventing pregnancy by interrupting the function of sperm. [1] The main forms of male contraception available today are condoms, vasectomy, and withdrawal, which together represented 20% of global contraceptive use in 2019.
5 giorni fa · Birth control pills suppress ovulation through the actions of the hormone estrogen—either alone or in combination with progestin. In doing so, the pill prevents an egg from being released by the ovaries for fertilization by sperm, while also thickening cervical mucus so that sperm are unable to swim.
5 giorni fa · A contraceptive implant is a reversible, long-acting progestin which resembles the natural hormone progesterone in a woman’s body. It consists of flexible tubes or rods, each about the size of a match stick, inserted under the skin of a woman’s upper arm by a trained professional.
1 giorno fa · We’ve known for years that giving progesterone to people with head trauma helps them recover better, but new research is showing that progesterone may also help stroke victims, and likely protects against stroke.
4 giorni fa · v. t. e. Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater [1] that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise that the performers are competitive wrestlers.
20 ore fa · The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
2 giorni fa · oral contraceptives with a single hormone, known as progestin-only oral contraceptives. Combined oral contraceptives (COCs, OCs, and often just called the pill) are the most popular type of birth control. The term combined is used because they contain both oestrogen and progesterone hormones.
