Potential Failure Of Oral Contraceptives With Obese Women Explained
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 13:14
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have identified a potential biological mechanism that could explain why oral contraceptives may be less effective at preventing pregnancy in obese women, as some epidemiological studies have indicated.
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