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more about #hormones more comments → braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Here's the thing: I would totally take a male contraception pill, or an injection or whatever. But seriously--would you trust me to? If I'm lying, ... more » Ultraprison!: My boyfriend is absolutely chomping at the bit for this stuff. I use NuvaRing, but obviously we still have the occasional scare. Stop the swimmers! more » SarahMC: I'd like for my boyfriend to take this but I would insist on watching him pop the pill in his mouth every day. more » Newsgirl: Ladies - would you trust a guy who says he's on this? I don't think I could. more » drewonline: Ok, love the site and mostly agree with things here, but jesus hell, can not we not have so much Man bashing this early on a Monday. Some of us to ta... more » SomeAuthorGirl: This would open the door to a new sub-genre of rom-coms and/or revenge movies. more » morninggloria: The days of the old "hot sauce in the condom" trick are numbered. more » kimbert: We'll do it! We're a happily married couple with one kid, and while we don't want another kid right now, it wouldn't destroy us to accidentally have a... more » cuteasabutton: Where can I sign the BF up? Because I am sick of taking the pill. Not that I am pressured to take it anyway, but it just makes things easier. And usin... more » applejuice: We live in Scotland and my husband has been hmmming and hawwing about getting the snip (we have three kids and don't want anymore). If this was safe I... more » hydrogen_jukebox: That sound you hear is me vehemently cheering them on. It's. About. Time. more » BeckySharper: No way I would trust a dude who says "Hey, I'm on the pill!" (or whatever) more » GreyEminence: It bothers me to no end, but most of the guys I know would never take a male contraceptive pill. They're so absurdly protective of their junk, and sti... more » bluebears: and Jude Law breathes a sigh of relief... more » cynopt: Like we needed a test to prove that. Author, hotel shill and apparent super-scientist Tom Bodett identified the phenomenon years ago, 'calls it Papa B... more » -
#babydaddies
Protection Injections
Male contraception! Please! Researchers in Scotland are looking for couples under the age of 45 to test a new contraceptive for men. The hormone injections last for two months and are fully reversible. [BBC] -
#babiesonthebrain
New Research Says Having Kids Alters Men's Brains
In news that might surprise Michael Lewis, new research shows that having a baby may change men's brains to make them better dads and partners. More » -
#playingdoctor
Is Oprah Selling Snake Oil?
Oprah responded yesterday to Newsweek's recent claim that her health advice is irresponsible, but the criticisms of her embrace of homeopathy and other non-scientifically proven cures keep coming.
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#growingpains
They Grow Up So Fast
Puberty is hitting girls at earlier ages around the world: According to a recent study, the average age a European girl begins to developing breasts is now 9.86, versus 10.88 in the 1990s. [NYT] -
#hairyissues
Excess Hair May Be A Sign Of Health Problems In Women
Doctors say many women don't tell their doctors about excess hair because they are embarrassed, but it is usually a sign of a hormone disorder. More » -
#breastintentions
Report: Breast Cancer Risk Drops After Stopping Hormone Therapy
A new study linking a sudden drop in breast cancer diagnoses to a 2002 federal warning against using hormone-replacement drugs after menopause has spurred more debate about the safety of the treatment. More » -
#leftovers
Drew Peterson's Ex-"Fiance" Speaks Out • Octopulets Mom Gets Herself An Agent
• Drew Peterson's most recent ex claims that they were never engaged. Christina Raines, who first met Peterson when she was 15, says that the whole engagement was a "stunt." • More » -
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#leftovers
Women Better At Picking "Cute" Babies • Anti-Choicer Crashes Car Into Planned Parenthood
• Researchers have announced that women are more talented at picking out "cute babies" than men because of our reproductive hormones. • More »

