Once the most popular female-controlled, over-the-counter form of birth control, the sponge was used by 6.4 million women between 1983 and 1995. It was discontinued when the original manufacturers ...

The moral case for contraception is largely based on the absence - in the eyes of supporters - of any good reason for considering birth control morally wrong. But there are many positive reasons ...

Yes or no to fabric softeners? And, perhaps the most pressing, in terms of actual germs: Is it better to clean dishes and kitchen surfaces with a sponge or a dishcloth? The short answer is that ...

Male willingness to use a novel male method has been studied through a number of survey studies, as have female attitudes toward male contraception. While surveys measure only hypothetical ...

Sponges probably aren’t as clean as they seem, even if we use them to clean our dishes and surfaces. A 2019 study found that sponges contain high levels of bacteria and described them as “the ...

The best birth control is the method you’re most likely to use. Here are some other things to consider as you decide. You’ve got lots of birth control options. Here’s how to get them ...

The trick to getting a sponge cake to rise is to mix the wet ingredients together before gently folding in the dry ingredients to keep air in the mixture. The creaming method, in which butter and ...

This World Contraception Day 2024, take charge of your body, mind, and soul. Embrace safe sex by using female condoms as an ...

The biological basis for male contraception was established decades ago, but despite promising breakthroughs and the financial burden men increasingly bear due to better enforcement of child ...

One of China's most prominent urban design thinkers and Dean of the prestigious Peking University's college of architecture and landscape, Yu Kongjian is the man behind the sponge city concept of ...

What we did not know at the time was that the creation of Futian Mangrove Nature Reserve was part of China’s Sponge Cities Program (SCP). Shenzhen was chosen in 2016 to be one of 14 pilot cities ...

The Avalon chapter of the Council of Canadians is asking the Newfoundland and Labrador government to commit to national pharmacare, which would make birth control and diabetes medications and ...