Natural Cycles, the fertility app developed by former CERN particle physicist Elina Berglund, is reportedly as effective at preventing pregnancy as oral contraceptives or condoms, boasting a 99.5% efficacy rate. Berglund began working on the app while she was still at the particle physics laboratory in Geneva, she told Wired. “I wanted to give my […]
Women's Health
FDA approves Bayer’s Kyleena IUD
Bayer (ETR:BAYN) said yesterday that it won FDA approval for its hormonal contraceptive device, Kyleena, to prevent pregnancy for up to 5 years. The German company said the long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) is due to hit the market next month. LARCs are an increasingly popular form of birth control, including intrauterine devices like Kyleena. Bayer’s […]
