This has become known as the ‘nocebo effect’ which is thought to be leading to young women quitting birth control.

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When a teen girl recently posted on TikTok about the “pros and cons of birth control,” almost 120,000 people hit the “like” button. Of the pros, the girl said her birth control made her period ...

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The Victorian Government has announced that pharmacists will be able to distribute the contraceptive pill to women without a prescription. Experts have some concerns.

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Australia's top doctors' group has lashed a state government's move to allow women seeking the contraceptive pill to bypass general practitioners.

Women will be able to see a pharmacist instead of a doctor to access the pill, but the move has doctors worried.