Oral contraceptives have had broad impact but some seek alternatives to the pill

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Oral contraceptives have had broad impact but some seek alternatives to the pill

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On May 11, 1960, 50 years ago today, the pharmaceutical company Searle received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to sell a tiny pill named Enovid for birth control. A simple combination of two hormones -- progesterone and estrogen -- the pill inhibited ovulation. If taken correctly,...

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