The new approach delivers the contraceptive hormonal medication levonorgestrel via what the researchers call “Self-assembling ...

In an extremely rare case, a woman's contraceptive implant migrated from her upper arm to her left lung. The woman, who's based in the U.K. and in her 30s, consulted doctors after noticing that ...

It's also self-injectable and less painful than traditional implant options, according to research in rodents.

Investigators have developed a long-acting contraceptive implant that can be delivered through tiny needles to minimize patient discomfort and increase the likelihood of medication use.

A new non-surgical contraceptive implant is delivered through tiny needles. The long-acting implant was developed by American ...